Which of the following is a major virulence factor of Streptococcus pn – McqOptions

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1.	Which of the following is a major virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae?
A.	polysaccharide capsule
B.	M protein
C.	streptolysin O
D.	streptolysin S
Answer» B. M protein

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