Multiple Choice
What directly causes the damage during an active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection?
A) A potent cytolysin that targets alveolar macrophages.
B) A cell-mediated inflammatory response.
C) A cytolysin that destroys lung tissue.
D) Growth of the bacterium in macrophages.
E) An exotoxin that enters into the bloodstream and targets heart muscle.
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