All of the Following Virulence Factors Are Associated with Staphylococcus

question 19

Multiple Choice

All of the following virulence factors are associated with Staphylococcus aureus except:

• A)enterotoxins.
• B)cytolytic toxins.
• C)cellular components such as protein A.
• D)endotoxins.

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