Select all statements that are true regarding members of the genus Mycobacterium. O They contain mycolic acids O They can cause tuberculosis O One species causes tuberculosis O They are proteobactria O They are practically impenetrable by antibiotics O Their cell walls lack peptidoglycan O They are easy and fast to grow under laboratory conditions

Select all statements that are true regarding members of the genus Mycobacterium. O They contain mycolic acids O They can cause tuberculosis O One species causes tuberculosis O They are proteobactria O They are practically impenetrable by antibiotics O Their cell walls lack peptidoglycan O They are easy and fast to grow under laboratory conditions

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter42: Basic Microbiology

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