Which of the Following Statements About Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Is FALSE

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Neisseria gonorrhoeae is FALSE?

• A) It causes disease in humans only.
• B) Infected women are often asymptomatic.
• C) The gonococci secrete a protease that destroys secretory IgA.
• D) The gonococci stick to epithelial cells via fimbriae and capsules.
• E) The gonococci induce lasting immunity.

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