Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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Chapter 17 - Basic Principles of Adaptive Immunity and Immunization - Self Quiz - Page 537: 9

Answer

(c) Neutralization

Work Step by Step

Agglutination, Lysis by opsonization and complement fixation, and Direct lysis are ways in which an antibody can destroy a bacterial cell. Neutralization only inactivates the bacterial toxins.
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