Mycobacteria Spp

Mycobacteria spp. have evolved a mechanism to evade adaptive immunity by

A) creating autoantibodies against activated T-cell populations.
B) triggering T- and B-cell apoptosis.
C) hiding within red blood cells of the body (similar to malarial infection) .
D) inducing the production of anti-inflammatory cytokines (IL-6 and IL-10) .
E) producing phagocytic chemorepellants and paralyzing neutrophils.

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