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Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

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The most important structure of microbial attachment to cells is:

Plasmid
Glycocalyx
Peptidoglycan
Pilus

Explanation

Answer - B - Glycocalyx is the most important structure of microbial attachment to cells. It refers to any network of polysaccharide or protein containing material extending outside the cell. Its purposes include attachment, protection from desiccation, and protection from attack by a host’s immune system.

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