All of the following pertain to endotoxins, except they
A)are specific bacterial cell wall lipids.
B)can stimulate fever in the human body.
C)can cause shock in the human body.
D)are involved in typhoid fever and some meningitis cases.
E)are found in acid-fast bacterial cell walls.

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Endotoxins are not specific bacterial cell wall lipids, they are part of the lipopolysaccharide of Gram-negative bacterial cell walls.

All of the Following Pertain to Endotoxins, Except They