Once a Bacterium Attaches and Enters a Host Cell Within

question 31

Multiple Choice

Once a bacterium attaches and enters a host cell within a phagosome,the pathogen has one of three fates,depending on the pathogen.According to the figure below,Shigella and Listeria utilize which mechanism to avoid being destroyed by the host cell?

• A) survive inside the phagosome
• B) escape from the phagosome
• C) prevent phagosome-lysosome fusion
• D) induce apoptosis

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