Bacteria Whose Optimum Growth Temperature Is 37°C and That Produce

question 2

Multiple Choice

Bacteria whose optimum growth temperature is 37°C and that produce copious amounts of polysaccharides and capsules are most likely to be:

• A) opportunistic pathogen
• B) etiologic agent for septicemia
• C) normal flora
• D) marine organisms
• E) probionts

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