Which of the following are characteristic of adhesins (Select all that apply)
A) adhesin on microbe attaches to receptor on host cell
B) receptor on microbe attaches or adheres to adhesin on host cell
C) adhesins are usually made of a protein or glycoprotein
D) shape of adhesion is complementary to receptor on surface of host cell
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C)
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A) skin, mucous membranes,
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