L Pneumophila Is Widespread and Is Found in Various Water

question 54

Multiple Choice

L. pneumophila is widespread and is found in various water sources, including hot tubs, water cooling towers, swimming pools, grocery store misters, and shower water. Select the FALSE statement regarding the organism, given this information.

• A) It survives in the presence of chlorine.
• B) It is a mesophile.
• C) It is an obligate anaerobe.
• D) It can survive in water pipes.
• E) It is a mesophile AND it can survive the presence of chlorine.

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