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"Rods" are one type of shapes found in various bacteria. There are three basic shapes: Round bacteria are referred to as cocci(singular: coccus). Rod-shaped cells are known as bacilli(singular: bacillus) and spiral shaped cells can be one of two types: either rigid called spirilla(singular spirillum) or flexible called spirochetes (singular spirochete).
Staphylococci: a cocci, can cause Toxic shock syndrome (TSS).
Gonorrhea:caused by a cocci
Escherichia coli:is a bacillus or rod and is found in the intestines. An important E.coli type is E. coliO157:H7. It can cause severe diarrhea and vomiting.
Other bacilli diseases are: Anthrax and TB.
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What Diseases are caused by gram negative rod bacteria?
pneumonia is a disease caused by the gram negative bacteria
What disease is caused by bacillus?
tetanis is the disease caused by bacillus
Is lime disease caused by bacillus?
lime disease is caused mostly by a tick
Why do endemic disease caused in a particular place?
they are caused beacause they are endemic disease
Which is the deadly disease caused by viruses?
The deadly disease caused by virus is CANCER.
Is lyme disease caused by spirilla bacteria?
Lyme disease is not caused by spirilla bacteria. It is caused by spirochete. It is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi.
Is lyme disease caused by a bacteria or a virus?
Lyme disease is caused by the type of bacteria.
What shape is tetanus disease?
Bacteria can come in three different sizes, including the following:sphere shapedspiral shapedrod shapedTetanus bacteria is rod shaped or like a hot-dog.
What is hereditary disease and what are the disease caused?
Gayness
What are some diseases which can be used by bioterrorists?
Anthrax is one of the diseases used by terrorists for biological attacks. It is a serious infectious disease caused by rod-shaped bacteria known as Bacillus anthracis.
The autoimmune disease caused by the HIV virus is?
The autoimmune disease caused by the HIV virus is AIDS.
What is Krabbe's disease caused by?
Krabbe's disease is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme galactoside beta-galactosidase.
