Bordetella Pertussis Is Characterized by Rapid Peripheral Lymphocytosis and Decreased

question 9

Multiple Choice

Bordetella pertussis is characterized by rapid peripheral lymphocytosis and decreased cellularity of the lymph nodes.What can explain this phenomenom?

• A)Loss of homing of B cells to lymphoid tissues
• B)Loss of homing of T cells to lymphoid tissue
• C)Abnormal homing of lymphocytes to the bone marrow
• D)Increase of L-selectin expression by T cells

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