Multiple Choice
Which of the following is FALSE? Endotoxins
A) are part of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria.
B) may produce septic shock.
C) are a primary cause of death in meningococcal patients.
D) may cause blockage of blood vessels and tissue necrosis.
E) can cause release of pyrogens and hence fever.
Correct Answer:
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