Self Quiz for Bacterial Pathogenesis: Factors that Promote Colonization of the Host
6. The Ability to Evade Adaptive Immune Defenses

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

1. State 4 four ways the antibody molecules made during adaptive immunity protect us against bacteria. (ans)

2. Briefly describe 3 ways a bacterium might evade our immune defenses and name a bacterium that does each.

A. (ans)

B. (ans)

C. (ans)

3. Multiple Choice (ans)

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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.