A Catalase-Positive,gram-Positive Bacillus That Is Not Acid-Fast,does Not Branch,and Does

question 7

Multiple Choice

A catalase-positive,gram-positive bacillus that is not acid-fast,does not branch,and does not form spores could possibly belong to which group of bacteria?

• A)Corynebacterium
• B)Bacillus
• C)Actinomyces
• D)Mycobacterium

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