Neisseria meningitidis is the causative agent of meningitis.Which of these accounts for the damage caused by this bacterial infection?
A) A potent exotoxin that lyses epithelial cells.
B) A potent neurotoxin that targets brain cells.
C) A cytolytic toxin that destroys B-cells.
D) An endotoxin-induced inflammatory response.
E) An exotoxin that destroys macrophages.
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