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Fimbriae & Hami

7. Prokaryotic Cell Structures & Functions / Fimbriae & Hami / Problem 3

What role do fimbriae play in bacterial pathogenicity?

A

They help bacteria adhere to host tissues and establish infections.

B

They enhance the bacteria's ability to resist antibiotics.

C

They allow bacteria to evade the host immune system.

D

They promote the bacteria’s ability to move rapidly through the host.

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