All of the following are examples of how virulence factors facilitate establishment of disease by a pathogen EXCEPT:
A) gaining entry into the host.
B) evade or overcome host defenses.
C) obtain nutrients from the host.
D) antibiotic resistance.
E) lyse host cells for nutrients.
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