Microbiology Vocabulary
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Spirillum volutans
A type of spirilla bacteria.
Escherichia coli
A type of bacilli bacteria that can cause UTI/food poisoning.
Trypanosoma gambiense
A type of prokaryote that causes African sleeping sickness.
Paramecium caudatum
A type of protist.
Treponema pallidum
A type of spirochete bacteria that causes syphilis.
Staphylococcus aureus
A type of cocci bacteria that can cause MRSA/food poisoning.
Amoeba proteus
A type of prokaryote
Micrococcus luteus
A type of gram pos cocci tetrad bacteria that can cause pneumonia/endocarditis.
Streptococcus pneumoniae
A type of chain bacteria that can cause pneumonia/meningitis.
Sarcina
A type of bacteria found in gastric environments.
Anabaena
A type of cyanobacteria.
Oscillatoria
A type of cyanobacteria.
Volvox
A type of algae.
Euglena
A type of algae.
Spirogyra
A type of algae.
Diatom mixture
A type of algae.
Chlamydomonas
A type of algae.
Scenedesmus
A type of algae.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A type of diplococci bacteria that causes gonorrhea.
Bacteria capsules
Rhizopus stolonifer
A type of fungi that causes bread mold.
Penicillium notatum
A type of fungi.
Aspergillus flavus
A type of fungi that can cause pulmonary infections/grow on bread.
Candida albicans
A type of fungi that causes thrush/yeast infections.
Aspergillus conidiophores
A type of fungi that can cause pulmonary infections.
mold types
Penicillium conidia
A type of fungi.
Trichomonas vaginalis
A type of prokaryote that causes trichomoniasis.
Entamoeba histolytica
A type of protist.
Stentor
A type of prokaryote
Plasmodium Vivax
A type of prokaryote that causes malaria.
Balantidium coli
A type of prokaryote that causes colitis.
Fasciola hepatica
A flatworm also known as the sheep liver fluke.
Taenia pisiformis
A type of tapeworm found in animals.
Ascaris lumbricoides
A type of roundworm.
Trichinella spiralis
A type of roundworm.
Enterobius vermicularis
A type of pinworm.
Ixodes dammini
A type of tick that transmits Lyme disease.
Clostridium tetani
A type of bacteria that causes tetanus; forms endospores.