Question
Microbiology Question on Host-parasite relation
Which of the following cell components produced by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is responsible for attachment to host cells ?
A
Lipooligosaccharide
B
Pili (fimbriae)
C
IgA1 protease
D
Outer membrane porin protein
Answer
Pili (fimbriae)
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Pili (fimbriae).