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Shapes of Bacterial cells Flashcards

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Used to described a Spherical bacterium

Round shape

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Coccus

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Rod-shaped bacteria that are curved to form commas

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Vibrio

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Rod shape

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Bacillus

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Oviod shape

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Coccobacillus

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Thick and loosely coiled

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Spirillum

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Thin and tightly coiled

Example Leptospira interrogans

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Spirochete

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