Which of the following is correct about members of the genus Propionibacterium?

A. They cause acne vulgaris and contribute to the development of body odor.
B. They are typically found growing on the skin and in the digestive tract of animals.
C. They are used in the production of Swiss cheese.
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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