Shapes of Bacteria

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Monococci

Micrococcus flavus

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Diplococci

Enterococcus spp.

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Tetrads

Pediococcus spp

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Sarcina

Sarcina ventriculi

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Staphylococci

Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Streptococci

Streptococcus bovis

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Coccobacilli

Yersinia pestis

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Bacillus

Bacillus cereus

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Vibrio

Vibrio cholerae

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Spirillum

Helicobacter pylori

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Spirochete

Treponema pallidum

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Pleomorphic

Mycoplasma spp.

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Spherical

Coccus

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Rod shaped

Bacillus

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curved, comma shaped

Vibrio

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Thick and rigid spiral shaped

Spirillum

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Flexible corkscrew shaped

Spirochetes

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Multiple shapes

Pleomorphic

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NAG

N-acetylglucosamine

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NAM

N-acetylmuramic acid

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Single flagellum at one end

Monotrichous

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Flagella at both ends

Amphitrichous

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Small bunches emerging from the same site

Lophotrichous

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Flagella dispersed over surface of cell

Peritrichous

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Postulate 1

The suspected pathogen must be found in every case of disease, but absent from healthy individuals

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Postulate 2

The suspected pathogen must be isolated and grown in pure culture

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Postulate 3

The cultured pathogen must cause the same disease when introduced into a healthy, susceptible host

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Postulate 4

The pathogen must be re-isolated from the newly infected host and must be identical to the original pathogen