Which statements are true regarding endotoxins?
a. Endotoxins are lipopolysaccharides.
b. Endotoxins are located in the walls of bacteria.
c. Endotoxins are created during the process of lysis.
d. Endotoxins are found in gram-negative microorganisms.
e. Endotoxins are released during the destruction of its host.
Answer:
a. Endotoxins are lipopolysaccharides.
b. Endotoxins are located in the walls of bacteria.
d. Endotoxins are found in gram-negative microorganisms.
e. Endotoxins are released during the destruction of its host.
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