Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Is One of the Few Species of Bacteria

question 46

Multiple Choice

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the few species of bacteria that

• A)are encapsulated.
• B)stain Gram-negative.
• C)are acid fast.
• D)stain Gram-positive.

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