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Which of the following is a reason that specific pathogens tend to infect specific tissues?

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Which of the following is a reason that specific pathogens tend to infect specific tissues?

Which of the following is a reason that specific pathogens tend to infect specific tissues?
A) Some tissues have receptors for microbes, but others do not.
B) There are chemical and physical differences between tissues.
C) Tissues with neutral pH are colonized but those with acidic or alkaline pH are not.
D) Microbes preferentially target external tissues, such as skin, as the environment is more favorable for their growth than inside the body.

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