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Smallest free-living organism

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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All bacteria have cell walls composed of peptidoglycan except

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Only bacteria with cholesterol in cell membrane

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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All gram + bacteria have no endotoxin except

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Listeria monocytogenes

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All exotoxins are heat-labile except

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Staphylococcal enterotoxin

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All bacterial capsules are composed of polysaccharide except

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Bacillus anthracis

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Pseudomembranous colitis

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Clostridium difficile

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Q

Psuedomembranous esophagitis

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Candida

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Q

Largest medically-important bacteria

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Borrelia burgdorferi