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Cocci (pronounced cok-sigh) is the plural word form for Coccus, a round shaped bacterium. Since the term applies only to shape, it covers a whole bunch of useful and harmful bugs. To identify what effects are caused by a coccus, one needs to know which one in particular is being addressed.

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