Changes in what host structures can result in lower virulence of a microorganism?
A)Pili
B)Adhesin receptors
C)Surface polysaccharides
D)Phagocytes

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Adhesin receptors are structures found on the host cell that are necessary for attachment of bacterial adhesins and the beginnings of an infection.Pili and surface polysaccharides are the main bacterial structures of attachments called adhesins.Phagocytes are white blood cells that engulf invading microorganisms.

Changes in What Host Structures Can Result in Lower Virulence