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Host invasion by microorganisms (view source)
Revision as of 09:56, 22 August 2008
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*Capsule
*Capsule
*Cellular components: membrane, cell sap containing enzymes, genetic material, cell wall
*Cellular components: membrane, cell sap containing enzymes, genetic material, cell wall
==Pathogenesis==
Bacterial invasion can be either:
*'''Localized''', in the form of an '''abscess'''
*'''Systemic''', in the form of septicemia
Some bacteria also produce toxins:
Some bacteria also produce toxins: