Neisseria gonorrhoeae is:

A. the cause of ophthalmia neonatorum.
B. the cause of gonorrhea.
C. called the gonococcus.
D. virulent due to fimbriae and a protease that inactivates IgA.
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: E. All of the choices are correct.

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