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23. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Clostridium species? А. They are Gram-positive rods. В. They are anaerobes. C. They can secrete LPS endotoxins. D. They can produce spores.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Clostridium species?
А.
They are Gram-positive rods.
В.
They are anaerobes.
С.
They can secrete LPS endotoxins.
D.
They can produce spores.

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