Question

true or false: bacterial spores generally do not cause illness when ingested by healthy individuals. true false

Explanation:

Bacterial spores are highly resistant structures. In healthy individuals, the immune system and normal physiological processes can often handle ingested bacterial spores without leading to illness. For example, many spore - forming bacteria like some Bacillus species are commonly present in the environment and when ingested by healthy people, do not cause disease.

Answer:

True