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Pathogenic Gram-Negative Cocci and Bacilli: Structure, Physiology, and Clinical Relevance

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  • #1 Multiple Choice
    Which component of the Gram-negative bacterial cell wall is primarily responsible for triggering fever, vasodilation, inflammation, shock, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in humans?
  • #2 Multiple Choice
    A patient presents with a rapidly progressing fever, petechiae, and shock. Laboratory tests reveal Gram-negative diplococci in the cerebrospinal fluid. Which organism is the most likely cause?
  • #3 Multiple Choice
    Which test is used to distinguish between the Enterobacteriaceae and Pasteurellaceae families of Gram-negative bacilli?

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