Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Meningococcus

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of meningococcus?

• A) It is a diplococcus.
• B) It is an encapsulated bacterium.
• C) It can vary its surface antigens.
• D) It uses pili for attachment to mucosal epithelium.
• E) Antigenic variation prevents the development of a vaccine.

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