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Spherical (round)-shape bacterial cells, which appears singularly or in groups. Think c=circle
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COCCI
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Pus-forming bacterial cells that form grapelike bunches or clusters and are present in abscesses pustules and boils
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Staphylococci
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Pus-forming bacterial cells that form in long chain and can cause setpisrmia (sometimes called blood poisoning), strep rheumatic fever and other serious infection. |
Streptococcus
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Bacterial cells that grows in pairs and are the cause of certain infection, including pneumonia. Diploma means Double
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Diplococci
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The most common bacterial cells. They are bar-or rod shaped cells that can produce a variety of diseases including tetanus, bacterial influenza typhoid fever, tuberculosis and diphtheria. To remember, think B=bar and Bacilli
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Bacilli
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Spiraled, coiled, corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells that cause highly contagious diseases such as syphilis, cholera and Lyme disease. To remember, think S=spiral and Spirilla.
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