Phagocytosis of C. neoformans is inhibited by:
Correct Answer: Cryptococcal capsular material
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Cryptococcal Capsular material(Jagdish Chander Book of Mycology)Virulence factor of cryptococcus neoformans1. Polysaccharide capsule.2. Melanin production.Inhibits phagocytosis by WBC.Due to enzyme phenolic oxidase.
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