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4177 Microbiology

True statements about Pneumococcus are all except:

APneumolysin a thiol activated toxin, exerts a variety of effects on ciliary and PMN’s action
BAutolysin may contribute to the pathogenesis of pneumococcal disease by lysing bacteria
CAnticapsular antibodies are serotype specific
DThe virulence of pneumococci is dependent only on the production of the capsular polysaccharide (Correct Answer)