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All of the Following Are True of Neisseria Meningitides EXCEPT

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All of the following are true of Neisseria meningitides EXCEPT


A) the capsule protects the organism from host complement proteins.
B) it does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
C) the organism uses type IV pili to invade epithelial cells.
D) it produces a nonblanching rash due to endotoxin release.

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