Bergeys Manuals

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Chapter 11
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Bergeys Manuals

• Bergeys Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
• The taxonomy of procaryotes

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Characteristics of Bacteria You Have Studied in
Lab

• Mycobacteria
• Acid fast
• Causes TB

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Staphylococcus

• Gram
• Cocci (grapes)
• Facultative anaerobe

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Escherichia

• Gram short rod
• Facultative anaerobe
• Lives in the gut

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Bacillus

• Gram rod
• Endospore former

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Streptococcus

• Gram
• Chains
• No Electron Transport Chain
• Aerotolerant