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17 June, 08:49

You go to the doctor, only to find out that you have a case of Strep Throat. Your

doctor explains this is caused by a bacterium called Staphylococcus pyogenes.

Based on the underlined portion of this bacterium's genus, what shape are the

bacteria that cause strep throat?

Ofilamentous

Orod

O spherical

Ospiral

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  1. 17 June, 09:24
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    the rod shaped bacteria

    Explanation:

    The fact that this is a Gram-positivebacterium means it has a very thick cell wall compared to a Gram-negativebacterium. Since this bacterium is known as a 'coccus', that automatically means it has a round shape, as opposed to a rod-shaped bacteria.
  2. 17 June, 11:27
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    the rod shaped bacteria

    The fact that this is a Gram-positivebacterium means it has a very thick cell wall compared to a Gram-negativebacterium. Since this bacterium is known as a 'coccus', that automatically means it has a round shape, as opposed to a rod-shaped bacteria.
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