Actinomyces And Other Filamentous Bacteria

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Fusobacterium
Virulence factors of Fusobacterium

Acid phosphatase

Alkaline phosphatase

Capsule

DNAse

Endotoxin

Hemagglutinin

Hemolysin

The fusobacteria are also able to produce a large number of virulence factors. These include

•Acid phosphatase,

•Alkaline phosphatase,

•A Capsule,

•DNAse,

•Endotoxin,

•Hemagglutinin,

•And a Hemolysin.

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