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Cocci can be transmitted through various means, including direct contact with infected individuals or surfaces, inhalation of respiratory droplets released by an infected person, and through bites from infected arthropods, such as ticks or fleas. Additionally, some cocci species can be spread via contaminated food or water. Understanding these transmission routes is crucial for implementing effective prevention strategies.
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What does coccus eat?
Cocci is easily transmitted through contaminated food or dirty water. Cocci is a bacteria and can get its food from either sunlight, organotrophs or lithotrophs.
What are two ways that bacteria are classified?
Bacteria can be classified based on their shape (such as cocci, bacilli, spirilla) and on their staining properties (Gram-positive or Gram-negative). These classifications help in identifying and distinguishing different types of bacteria.
Which cocci is motile?
None of the cocci bacteria are motile. Cocci are usually characterized by their round shape and they are typically non-motile.
Match the following terms and definitions. 1. cocci spiral-shaped 2. bacillus round 3. spirilla rod-shaped?
Cocci - round Bacillus - rod-shaped Spirilla - spiral-shaped
What is the motile cocci?
Cocci are spherical bacteria. As such, they do not have flagella, or tails that allow other types of bacteria to move on their own. Most cocci are not capable of locomotion.
Are cocci sexually transmitted?
Cocci, which refer to spherical bacteria, can be part of the normal flora in the human body and are not inherently sexually transmitted. However, some pathogenic cocci, like Neisseria gonorrhoeae (which causes gonorrhea) and Treponema pallidum (which causes syphilis), are sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Transmission typically occurs through sexual contact rather than the bacteria themselves being classified as cocci. It's important to practice safe sex to reduce the risk of STIs.
What does coccus eat?
Cocci is easily transmitted through contaminated food or dirty water. Cocci is a bacteria and can get its food from either sunlight, organotrophs or lithotrophs.
Explain the 3 ways diseases are transmitted List the Personal protection equipment you would need for transmission based precautions?
the 3 main ways diseases ae transmitted are through direct contact, air transmitted droplets and bite by infected animal
What are the 3 types of bacteria?
cocci bacilli spirilli
What are 3 kinds of protists?
Cocci, Bacilli, Spirillum.
List 2 ways that HIV can be transmitted and 2 ways it can't?
HIV can be transmitted by blood and breast milk. HIV can't be transmitted by sweat and saliva.
What 3 shapes do bactera come in?
bacilli cocci spirilli
What are the 3 main types of archae?
halophiles; cocci and spiral s.a
Are chlamydia cocci?
Cocci and bacilli do not cause chlamydia. Cocci cause gonorrhea.
What is the scientific name of cocci?
The scientific name for cocci is coccus (plural: cocci). They are a type of spherical-shaped bacteria.
What does the medical term cocci mean?
Cocci means round.
Which one grows in food cocci or bacilli or spirilla?
Cocci
