What is the cell wall made of in streptococci and enterococci?
A)Lipopolysaccharide and carbohydrates
B)Protein A and phospholipids
C)Cholesterol and teichoic acid
D)Teichoic acid and peptidoglycan

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The streptococci possess a typical gram-positive cell wall consisting of peptidoglycan and teichoic acid.Most streptococci, except for many of the viridans group, have a layer of a group or common C carbohydrate (polysaccharide), which can be used to serologically classify an isolate.

What Is the Cell Wall Made of in Streptococci and Enterococci