Multiple Choice
A Gram stain of a tissue sample from a patient shows Gram-negative spheres that can barely be resolved on the best light microscope. A transmission electron micrograph reveals the spheres have a double membrane but no cell wall. The intracellular parasites are likely to be a
A) Listeria.
B) Mycoplasma.
C) Coxiella.
D) Chlamydia.
E) Rickettsia.
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