Encapsulated bacteria have a polysaccharide shell that resists phagocytosis without antibody or complement, resulting in pus formation at the site of infection.
Las bacterias encapsuladas tienen una cubierta de polisacáridos que resiste la fagocitosis sin anticuerpos o complemento, lo que resulta en formación de pus.
| Front | Referring to bacteria surrounded by a polysaccharide shell that resists actions of phagocytes, resulting in pus formation at the site of infection. Also called pyogenic pus-forming bacteria |
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| Back | capsulated bacteria |
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