Asked by elizabeth lugones on May 30, 2024

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Which of the following are rod-shaped bacteria?

A) Vibrio
B) Bacilli
C) Diplococci
D) Spirochete
E) Streptococci

Spirochete

A long, flexible, helical bacterium. Compare with spirillum, vibrio, bacillus, and coccus.

Bacilli

Rod-shaped bacteria that are found in various environments, and can be either harmful or beneficial to humans and other organisms.

Vibrio

A spirillum (spiral-shaped bacterium) that is shaped like a comma. Compare with spirillum, spirochete, bacillus, and coccus.

  • Discern and separate the assorted shapes and types of bacterial classifications.
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Aaron SuarezJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Bacilli are the rod-shaped bacteria among the options provided.