Neisseria Meningitidis

August 7, 2018

Neisseria meningitidis is a gram-negative diplococcus 0.6-1.5 µm in diameter. These are considered true human pathogens. Because Virulence Factors of Neisseria Meningitidis These organisms possess pili and adhesions for adherence to host cells. They also produce endotoxins and resist destruction within phagocytes. Neisseria meningitidis also produces a capsule to resist phagocytic engulfment. because Are you a…
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