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Title: Bacteria


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Bacteria
  • The kingdom Monera

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Basic Shapes of Bacteria
  • Coccus (cocci) - berry, sphere shape
  • Bacillus - rod shape
  • Spirillum / spirochete - corkscrew, spiral shape

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Bacterial Formationsprefix names
  • Diplo- groups of 2
  • strepto - chains
  • staphylo - clump

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Examples of bacterialformations
diplococcus
diplobacillus
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streptococcus
streptobacillus
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staphylococcus
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Description of behaviors
  • Parasites - live off of live host
  • saprophytes - live off of dead host (decomposer)

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PATHOGENS - lethal or disease causing
organisms?never open your petri dishes and
always clean off your desk and wash your hands
after doing any microbiological exercise!!!!!
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