Which one of the following statements about
mycoplasma is wrong?
(a) They are pleomorphic.
(b) They are sensitive to penicillin.
(c) They cause diseases in plants.
(d) They are also called PPLO.

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) They are sensitive to penicillin.

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