Low-GC Gram-Positive Bacteria of the Genus Staphylococcus-The Staphylococci-

Multiple Choice

Low-GC Gram-positive bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus-the staphylococci-

A) cause tuberculosis, which kills 3 million people each year.
B) lack cell walls, though some have a stiffening material outside the plasma membrane.
C) are abundant on the human body surface and are responsible for boils and many other skin problems.
D) produce hundreds of antibiotics.
E) cause a disease of cattle and sheep that can also be fatal in humans.