Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a part of Koch’s postulate?

  1. Bacteria may or may not cause disease in experimental animals.

  2. Bacteria should be isolated from the diseased animals.

  3. Bacteria should be cultivable outside the animal.

  4. Bacteria should be able to cause the same disease or condition when inoculated in another animal.
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Explanation

Koch’s postulates were first indicated by Henle but enumerated by Koch and they determine whether a microorganism is pathogenic or not.

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