Microbiology Mycology e4b934b7

Phagocytosis of C. neoformans is inhibited by:

Cryptococcal capsular material

The size of the yeast cells

The cell walls

Toxins produced by the organism

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. is 'a' i.e., Cryptococcal Capsular material(Jagdish Chander Book of Mycology)Virulence factor of cryptococcus neoformans1. Polysaccharide capsule.2. Melanin production.Inhibits phagocytosis by WBC.Due to enzyme phenolic oxidase.

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