Once a bacterium attaches and enters a host cell within a phagosome,the pathogen has one of three fates,depending on the pathogen.According to the figure below,Shigella and Listeria utilize which mechanism to avoid being destroyed by the host cell?

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Shigella and Listeria both escape from the phagosome in order to avoid being destroyed by the host cell. This allows them to enter the host cell cytoplasm and multiply.

Once a Bacterium Attaches and Enters a Host Cell Within