Multiple Choice
Nationwide, over 100,000 patients a year die from septic shock.This is due to
A) the presence of lipopolysaccharide in the outer membrane of bacteria.
B) lipoteichoic acid in the cell wall of bacteria.
C) a cytotoxin similar to the diphtheria toxin.
D) coagulase.
E) a neurotoxin similar to botulin.
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