What types of oral bacteria are there?

What are the three types and shapes of bacteria?

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1. Cocci, 2. Bacilli 3. Spirilla

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Bacillus is a rod shaped bacteria. A cocci is spherical. A vibrio, like vibrio colera, is shaped just like a tiny comma , A spirocete is shaped like a tiny corkscrew like the bacteria. A staphylococci is like a cluster of grapes. A diplococci is two spheres that are attached. I hope that helps.

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1) Cocci- which is spherical or round may appear single, pairs, clusters or chains 2) Bacilli- which is rod chape may appear singly or in chains cocobacilli are very short rods filamentous bacilli are long slender rods ( fungus like) 3) Spirochetes- which are helical or spirla shaped. Hope this helps if you need more email me.

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