The Difference in Cell Wall Structure of Mycobacterium and Nocardia

question 34

Multiple Choice

The difference in cell wall structure of Mycobacterium and Nocardia compared to the typical gram-positive bacterial cell wall structure is

• A)the presence of more peptidoglycan.
• B)the predominance of unique, waxy lipids.
• C)the rapid decolorization during staining.
• D)the presence of lipopolysaccharide.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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