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Some Microbes Actually Inhibit Their Own Destruction by Phagocytic Leukocytes

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Some microbes actually inhibit their own destruction by phagocytic leukocytes thus allowing them to survive and cause damage to host tissues. Which of the following is NOT a correct match?


A) Staphylococcus aureus/produces toxin that kills Helper T cells
B) Streptococcus pneumoniae/presence of capsule prevents phagocytosis
C) Mycobacterium tuberculosis/inhibits capture by phagocytes to avoid being digested
D) Listeria monocytogenes/splits phagolysosome membrane so it can be released into cytoplasm to replicate

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