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Diverse bacterial shapes

Diagram showing diverse bacterial shapes.

Bacteria are classified into groups according to the overall shape of their single cell.

A Bacilli with and without flagella B Streptococci C Staphylococci D Diplococci E Spirochete F Club rod G Filamentous H Streptobacilli

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Published:13 March 2014Size: 43.41 KB