The Corynebacterium species which are lipophilic-

A. C. jeikeium and C. urealyticum

B. C. ulcerans and C. diphtheriae

C. C. hofmanni and C. diphtheriae

D. C. xerosis and C. ulcerans

Correct Answer: C. jeikeium and C. urealyticum

Description: C. jeikeium-causes bacteremia with high moality rates in immunodeficient. C. urealyticum-causes UTI. Both are lipophilic.

Category: Microbiology

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