What is the name of the group of bacteria that are gram-positive rods often referred to as club-shaped or V & L forms when viewed in a Gram stain?
A) Corynebacterium
B) Staphylococcus
C) Neisseria
D) Listeria

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Gram-positive rods that are club-shaped or V- and L-forms are characteristic of the genus Corynebacterium. Staphylococcus are gram-positive cocci, Neisseria are gram-negative cocci, and Listeria are gram-positive rods that do not typically have a club shape or V- or L-form appearance.

What Is the Name of the Group of Bacteria That