For Most Pathogenic Bacteria,what Is the First Step It Takes

question 53

Multiple Choice

For most pathogenic bacteria,what is the first step it takes to facilitate entry into its host?

• A)attachment
• B)toxin production
• C)protease production
• D)sequestering iron
• E)lysis of the host cell

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