What Virulence Factor Does Clostridium Perfringens Produce That Results in the Tissue

question 1

Multiple Choice

What virulence factor does Clostridium perfringens produce that results in the tissue destruction seen in gangrene?

• A) endotoxin
• B) endospores
• C) lactoferrin
• D) lecithinase

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