Multiple Choice
Which of the following virulence factors accounts for Mycoplasma pneumoniae's ability to injure the respiratory mucosal epithelial cells?
A) The specialized attachment tip
B) Adhesions produced
C) Production of hydrogen peroxide
D) Development of cold agglutinins
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q8: Serologic diagnosis of infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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Q13: The production of cold agglutinins with infection
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