The pathogenicity of primary tuberculosis is due to the fact that the mycobacteria

A) are not phagocytized.
B) prevent fusion of lysosomes with vesicles.
C) form a pseudomembrane.
D) destroy helper T cells.
E) are carried by macrophages to a variety of sites.


B

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