The capsule is considered a virulence factor for pathogens. Please, does one have an idea in how the capsule aids pathogen in establishing disease?

Mushtak T. S. Al-Ouqaili @Mushtak_Al-Ouqaili

03 March 2018 1 1K Report

Bacterial pathogenesis is reflected by different mechanism. Capsule is one of the most important tool in helping a microbe in establishing disease.

Arvind Singh

Please take a look at the following RG link and PDF attachment.

Article Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenicity

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