In AIDS patients, the body's normal microflora causes diseases because the host's resistance is compromised.

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AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) weakens the immune system, which makes it easier for bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other pathogens to cause infections. The normal microflora in the body can become opportunistic pathogens and cause diseases in AIDS patients due to their weakened immune system.

In AIDS Patients, the Body's Normal Microflora Causes Diseases Because