The Anaerobic Clostridium Species Are Troublesome Pathogens Largely Because of Their

question 36

Multiple Choice

The anaerobic Clostridium species are troublesome pathogens largely because of their capacity for

• A) endospore production.
• B) rapid reproduction.
• C) oxygen production.
• D) biofilm production.
• E) high salt tolerance.

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