Which of these constitue valid reasons why actin polymer formation by Shigella should be considered as a strong virulence factor?
A) Actin can propel bacterial cells from one side of a host cell to another
B) Actin polymers allow bacteria to invade an epithelial sheet without immune cell exposure
C) Actin polymer formation adheres bacterial cells to host cells
D) Actin polymers trigger the expression of host defenses
E) None is a valid reason to consider actin polymer formation as a virulence factor
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