How might cranberry juice reduce the incidence of bladder infections?
A) cranberry juice contains PAC (A-type procyanodinins) which are antibacterial
B) cranberry juice is basic and thus discourages bacterial growth
C) PAC interferes with bacterial fimbriae attachment to the bladder mucosa
D) none of the above
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