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A) stimulates intestinal epithelial cells to phagocytize it.
B) multiplies in phagocytic vesicles.
C) kills host cells.
D) multiplies in the host cell's cytosol.
E) causes severe diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever.


D

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