Which of the following does not apply to Neisseria meningitidis?
A) It can be easily transmitted in day care facilities, dorms, and military barracks.
B) It is a common cause of bacterial pneumonia.
C) It causes a serious meningitis.
D) Its reservoir is the nasopharynx of human carriers.
E) Its virulence factors include a capsule, pili, endotoxin, and IgA protease.
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A) best treated with penicillin
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