Which of the following bacterial cells is most likely to be virulent?

A) A cell with fimbriae and lipooligosaccharide
B) A cell with a polysaccharide capsule and lipooligosaccharide
C) A cell with fimbriae, lipooliosaccharide, and a polysaccharide capsule
D) A cell with fimbriae but no capsule


Answer: C) A cell with fimbriae, lipooliosaccharide, and a polysaccharide capsule

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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