Multiple Choice
A bacterium has the following characteristics:
∙ It adheres to the human intestinal lining using a feature that protects it from phagocytes, bacteriophages, and dehydration
∙ It can survive being boiled
∙ It contains no plasmids and relatively little peptidoglycan
Which of the following characteristics allows this bacterium to adhere to the intestinal lining?
A) fimbriae
B) pili
C) an endospore
D) a flagellum
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