pathogenesis Flashcards
1
Q
What colour when E. coli is gram stained?
A
pink (thin peptidoglycan wall) = Gram negative
2
Q
What are lectins and what do they bind to?
A
proteins that bind to carbohydrates
3
Q
On what structure are bacterial adhesins located?
A
On the ends of fimbriae
4
Q
Define integrin
A
Host cell surface proteins
