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Bacteria having comma-like single curve in their body are

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Bacilli
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Cocci
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Vibrio
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Spirilla
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Solution

The correct option is A Vibrio
Bacteria having rod shaped structure are called as Bacilli. Examples include Clostridium tetani, Corynebacterium. Bacteria that are round in shape are called as cocci. Examples include Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus. Bacteria having comma-like single curve in their body are Vibrio. Examples include Vibrio cholerae, Vibrio vulnificus. Bacteria having spiral shape are called as Spirilla. Examples include Spirillum, Campylobacter.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Vibrio.'

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