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What is the other name for comma shaped bacteria?


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Comma Shaped bacteria

  1. These are members of the Vibrionaceae family.
  2. Vibrio is another name for comma-shaped bacteria.
  3. Vibrios are highly motile, facultative anaerobes (those that do not require oxygen) with one to three whiplike flagella at one end.
  4. Vibrios are aquatic germs that can cause major health problems in people and other animals.


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