Self Quiz for Bacterial Pathogenesis: Factors that Promote Colonization of the Host
3. The Ability to Invade Host Cells

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. Briefly describe a mechanism by which invasins enable certain bacteria to enter host cells. (ans)

2. Briefly describe how a type 3 secretion system might be used to invade and survive inside host cells. (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.

Last updated: October, 2018
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