An Example of Genetic Variation Used in Pathogen Survival May

question 18

Multiple Choice

An example of genetic variation used in pathogen survival may be

• A) preventing encounters with phagocytes.
• B) avoid the killing effects of complement system proteins.
• C) changing the pilus type.
• D) surviving within a phagocyte.
• E) protease production.

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