Self Quiz for "Bacterial Pathogenesis: Factors that Damage the Host"
a. The Ability of PAMPs to Trigger the Production of Inflammatory Cytokines that Result in an Excessive Inflammatory Response: Acid-Fast PAMPs

Study the material in this section and then write out the answers to these questions.
Do not just click on the answers and write them out. This will not test your understanding of this tutorial.

1. ____________________ (ans) and _____________________ (ans) are the components of the acid-fast cell wall that stimulate cytokine production and an inflammatory response.

2. Name 2 pathogenic acid-fast bacteria and state the infection each causes.

A. (ans)

B. (ans)

3. Multiple Choice (ans)

• RETURN TO "BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS: FACTORS THAT DAMAGE THE HOST - PRODUCE PAMPS THAT TRIGGER THE PRODUCTION OF INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES THAT RESULT IN AN EXCESSIVE INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE: ACID FAST PAMPS"

• RETURN TO UNIT 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Based on a work The Grapes of Staph at https://cwoer.ccbcmd.edu/science/microbiology/index_gos.html.