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1
Q

S.Aureus

A

Capsule, Protein A (cleaves IgG)

2
Q

Staphylococcus Epidermis

A

Forms a Biofilm

3
Q

Streptococcus Pyogenes

A

M Protein, Hyaluronic Acid Capsule, Streptokinase

4
Q

Neisseria Meningitidis

A

Capsule, IgA Protease

5
Q

C.Difficile

A

Toxin A (exotoxin) and Toxin B (cytotoxic)

6
Q

E. Coli

A

ToxinsHeat Labile and Heat Stable toxins

7
Q

Salmonella Typhi

A

Polysaccharide Capsule

8
Q

Haemophilus Influenza

A

Polysaccharide Capsule

9
Q

Streptococcus Pneumoniae

A

Capsule and Pili