This figure shows an India ink stain of C.neoformans in a patient's CSF.What is the purpose of the capsule depicted by the arrow?
A) It protects the organism from the host immune response.
B) It allows the organism to spread the CNS.
C) The capsule causes the persistent headache seen in most cases of coccidioidal meningitis.
D) It is targeted by fluconazole as a treatment.
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