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3. C) avoiding antibody Flashcards

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Staph aureus

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Staph. aureus has a surface protein called protein A a FC receptor that binds IgG. prevents fn of anitbody. hide bacteria antigenically

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antigenic variation

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antigenic variation

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mimicking host molecules

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eg S. pyogenes (gram +ive) some strains have a capsule composed of hyaluronic acid. polysaccharide found in human tisse, not antigenic

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