A Bacterial Capsule Can Increase an Organism's Virulence Because It

question 16

Multiple Choice

A bacterial capsule can increase an organism's virulence because it

• A)breaks into fragments called endotoxins.
• B)is toxic for phagocytes.
• C)produces severe cytopathic effects.
• D)helps the organism to evade phagocytosis.
• E)specifically affects nerve cells.

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