Multiple Choice
A patient has a serious respiratory infection.A sputum sample yielded a bacterium that did not have any peptidoglycan.You hypothesize that the identity of this microbe could possibly be ______.
A) Streptococcus pneumoniae
B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
C) Borrelia burgdorferi
D) Staphylococcus aureus
E) Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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