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What is the purpose of a capsule? A. O B. O Prevent osmotic rupture of the cell membrane. Helps the pathogen evade phagocytosis. C. O Provide an attachment site for antigen. D. O Make up the periplasmic
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What is the purpose of a capsule?
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Prevent osmotic rupture of the cell membrane.
Helps the pathogen evade phagocytosis.
C. O Provide an attachment site for antigen.
D. O Make up the periplasmic space.
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