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| | 05/02/06 - 06:52 AM  
 
   
 
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6. Which of the following best describes how Clostridium perfringens evades destruction by neutrophils in patients with clostridial myonecrosis? A) Damaging neutrophil membranes by means of a membrane-damaging toxin B) Preventing contact with neutrophils by means of a polysaccharide capsule C) Preventing phagocytosis by disruption of neutrophil actin polymerization D) Survival in the cytoplasm of a neutrophil E) Survival in the phagosome of a macrophage A?
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| r_albayunen Forum Senior

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| | 05/02/06 - 07:54 AM  
 
   
 
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ill go with A too .. its a Alpha lecithinase maybe it damages neutrophils mem also ..
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| robin082006 Forum Hero

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| | 05/02/06 - 11:50 AM  
 
   
 
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| DrVirgo Forum Hero

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| | 05/02/06 - 09:40 PM  
 
   
 
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Thank you. 
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| 26malik Forum Guru

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| | 05/07/06 - 02:23 AM  
 
   
 
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A. as all others dont look that good. but may be its the fact that clostridium works in anaerobic environment and neutrophils cant act there. as in the case of clostridium tetani . Plz explain.
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