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Question 1

Even though mycoplasmas pass through filters that normally trap bacteria, they are known to be bacteria, not viruses, because they
◦ synthesize peptidoglycan.
◦ divide by binary fission.
◦ contain both DNA and RNA.
◦ contain both DNA and RNA and divide by binary fission.
◦ synthesize peptidoglycan and divide by snapping division.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae?
◦ It is diagnosed by the appearance of typical "fried-egg" colonies on agar.
◦ It is extremely difficult to treat.
◦ The causative agent is a fast-growing Gram-positive bacillus.
◦ It causes disease which is usually severe enough to require hospitalization.
◦ The causative agent attaches to ciliated cells in the respiratory tract.


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