AIPGMEE 2011 – MCQ 12 – Pneumococcus

False about pneumococcus is?
A. Capsule aids in virulence
B. Commonest cause of otitis media and pneumonia
C. Meningitis caused by it is milder than by other organisms
D. Bile sensitive

Correct answer : C. Meningitis caused by it is milder than by other organisms

Pneumococcal meningitis is a very serious condition.