Image Based Question-65781

Which of the following substances in human milk is protective against an organism shown in the picture below?

A. Lactoferrin.

B. Peroxidase.

C. Bile salt stimulated lipase.

D. PABA.

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Correct Answer » C Explanation

The organism shown in the picture above causes Giardia.

Lactoferrin is bacteriostatic against E.coli. Peroxidases and lipases kill bacteria. Bile salt stimulated lipases kill amoeba and Giardia. PABA is important in protection against malaria.