4 Questions
Which bacterial component interferes with opsonization?
Protein G
What inhibits the recruitment of phagocytes by destroying C5a?
C5a peptidase
Which bacterial component interferes with phagocytosis by causing inactivation of the complement component c3b?
M protein
Which bacterial component allows attachment to mucous membranes?
Protein F
Test your knowledge of bacterial virulence factors with this quiz. Explore how hyaluronic capsule, M protein, Protein G, Protein F, and various enzymes contribute to the pathogenicity of certain bacteria.
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