Koch's postulates cannot be met if the disease is caused by more than 1 microbe, the microbe cannot be grown in pure culture, the disease only occurs in humans, or the disease is NOT caused by microbes.
Los postulados de Koch no pueden cumplirse si la enfermedad es causada por más de un microbio, el microbio no se puede cultivar en cultivo puro, la enfermedad solo ocurre en humanos, o la enfermedad no es causada por microbios.
| Front | What are the instances that Koch's postulates CANNOT be met? |
|---|---|
| Back | 1. Disease is caused by more than 1 microbe 2. Microbe cannot be grown in a pure culture 3. Disease only occurs in humans 4. Disease is NOT caused by microbes (ex: genetic disease) |
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