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The Buildup of Mucus and Blockage of Airways in Pertussis

Question 51

Question 51

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The buildup of mucus and blockage of airways in pertussis is due to


A) endotoxin.
B) lipopolysaccharide.
C) toxins that destroy the ciliated cells of the respiratory tract.
D) Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
E) the presence of a capsule.

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