How Does F. Tularensis Avoid the Immune System

question 36

Multiple Choice

How does F. tularensis avoid the immune system?

• A) By having altered surface components AND by destroying lymphocytes. 
• B) By escaping from the macrophage phagolysosome AND by producing streptokinases.
• C) By synthesizing a large polysaccharide capsule AND by degrading complement component C3b.
• D) By synthesizing a large polysaccharide capsule AND by escaping the macrophage phagolysosome.
• E) By having altered surface components AND by escaping the macrophage phagolysosome.

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