The genus Mycobacterium ________.

A. are strict anaerobes and catalase positive
B. are strict anaerobes and catalase positive and have cell walls similar to Gram-negative bacteria
C. stain acid-fast
D. have cell walls similar to Gram-negative bacteria


Answer: C

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