A Sick Person Often Runs a Fever and This Fever

A sick person often runs a fever and this fever can inhibit the growth of bacteria because

A) enzymes do not function as well at temperatures other than the optimal temperature.
B) sweating removes prosthetic groups from biological enzymes.
C) the higher temperature increases the activity of lysases.
D) bacteria reproduce more rapidly at higher body temperature.
E) fever blocks synthesis of proteins in the bacterial nucleus.