Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073402435
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-243-7

Chapter 13 - Microbe-Human Interactions - Multiple-Choice and True-False Questions - Bloom's Levels 1 and 2: Remember and Understand - Page 390: 4

Answer

c. damage red blood cells

Work Step by Step

Lipids or proteins which cause destruction of red blood cells are called hemolysins. They cause destruction by destroying the cell membrane of red blood cells. Thus, the correct answer is option c.
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