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Leishmania donovani is susceptible to certain antifungal drugs because both fungi and Leishmania: A. Utilise purine salvage pathway B. Utilise similar glycolytic mechanisms C. Have similar topoisomerase II enzyme D. Have ergosterol in their cell membranes

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Leishmania donovani is susceptible to certain antifungal drugs because both fungi and Leishmania:
A. Utilise purine salvage pathway
B. Utilise similar glycolytic mechanisms
C. Have similar topoisomerase II enzyme
D. Have ergosterol in their cell membranes
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D. Have ergosterol in their cell membranes
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