Endospores are Typically Found in the Genus

Question

Endospores are typically found in the genus:
A)Streptococcus
B)Clostridium
C)Mycobacterium
D)Staphylococci

Accepted Answer

Endospores are typically produced by members of the genus Clostridium. Streptococcus and Staphylococci are gram-positive cocci and do not produce endospores. Mycobacterium is a genus of acid-fast bacteria and does not produce endospores.