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Staphylococci are bacteria known to cause pneumonia and septicemia as well as boils and kidney and wound infections.
According to dictionary.com, staphylococci means:
A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, usually occurring in grapelike clusters and causing boils, septicemia, and other infections.
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What is the plural form of staphylococcus?
The plural form of staphylococcus is staphylococci.
What are cocci that occur in clusters or groups called?
Cocci that occur in clusters or groups are called staphylococci. Staphylococci are bacteria that are round in shape and arranged in clusters, with Staphylococcus aureus being a common example.
Is staphylococci a bacteriavirus or fungi?
Fungi
Are all strains of staphylococci producers of the coagulese or clumping factor?
Yes, every strain of the staphylococci are producers of the coagulese or clumping factor.
Is staphylococci a fungi?
Yes. Alexander Flemming and penicillin. It was what helped him discover the property's!!!!!!!!!!! Staphylococci are a type of bacteria that live on the skin and in mucus membranes.
What is a CNS and what do they do?
coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS)
What type of bacteria is in boils?
Its mostly staphylococci.....
What is the size of staphylococci in centimeter?
1.3
What enzyme distinguishes staphylococci from streptococci?
The enzyme catalase distinguishes staphylococci from streptococci. Staphylococci produce catalase, which breaks down hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen, while streptococci do not produce catalase. This difference in catalase production allows for a simple biochemical test to differentiate between these two bacteria.
What do groups of staphylococci look like?
groups of circles.
What is the infectious skin disease caused by staphylococci?
Impetigo.
What the example of spherical bacteria?
Staphylococci, Streptococci, tetrads, Diplococci
