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Staphlococci are bacteria with a round shape when viewed under a microscope. There are many types of staph bacteria. All bacteria have protein walls which are have a unique molecular structure to the type of bacterium, so only the correct antibody can fit this structure and destroy the bacterium cell.
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List three species of medically important staphylococcus?
1. Staphylococcus aureus 2. Staphylococcus epidermidis 3. Staphylococcus saprophyticus
What is the plural form of staphylococcus?
The plural form of staphylococcus is staphylococci.
What type of bacteria causes staph infection?
Staphylococcus is a harmful bacterium but most of the time it stays outside the skin waiting for a chance to get through a cut, graze or any other break in the surface.
Is chlamydia a staphylococcus species?
No, chlamydia is not a species of staphylococcus. Chlamydia is a genus of bacteria that causes various diseases in humans, while staphylococcus is a separate genus of bacteria that includes species such as Staphylococcus aureus.
What is the arrangement of the staphylococcus epidermis?
Q: What is the cellular arrangement of the staphylococcus epidermis?
Is staphylococcus eukaryotic?
They are type of bacteria. They are prokaryotic organisms.
Is staphylococcus saprophyticus MOTILITY positive?
No, Staphylococcus saprophyticus is non-motile.
Are meta chromatic granules present in staphylococcus?
Metachromatic granules (volutin) are not made by staphylococcus.
Is staphylococcus a gram-negative or gram-positive bacterium?
Staphylococcus is a gram-positive bacterium.
Can Staphylococcus grow in penicillin G?
It depends. Some bacteria, like Staphylococcus aureus, have become resistant to penicillin G. Not all species of Staphylococcus are resistant. Even some strains of Staphylococcus aureus are still susceptible to penicillin G.
Is the staphylococcus strain in question catalase positive?
Yes, the staphylococcus strain in question is catalase positive.
What kind of fungus is Staphylococcus aureus?
Staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria, not a fungus.
