Which of the following does not apply to Neisseria meningitidis?
A) It can be easily transmitted in day care facilities, dorms, and military barracks.
B) Its reservoir is the nasopharynx of human carriers.
C) Its virulence factors include a capsule, pili, endotoxin, and IgA protease.
D) It causes a serious meningitis.
E) It is a common cause of bacterial pneumonia.
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