Multiple Choice
Shigella species have all of the following characteristics except
A) they are non-motile,gram-negative bacilli.
B) the reservoir is human carriers.
C) they produce urease and hydrogen sulfide.
D) they infect the large intestine.
E) they produce an enterotoxin,called shiga toxin.
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