Mycobacteria
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| Cell Wall: Gram Negative | Shape: Rod |
| Life Cycle: Obligate Intracellular Parasite | |
| Overview |
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- Mycobacteria are a class of rod-shaped bacteria with a unique cell wall architecture discussed in Bacterial Cell Wall. Mycobacteria are facultative intracellular organisms and host defense is dependent on successful cell-mediated immunity.
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