Biology Unit 6 | Eubacteria

What well known organism does Eubacteria contain?

pathogens

The molecular basis of the Gram stain is the amount of ______ in the bacterial cell wall.

peptidoglycan

What is a spiral shaped bacteria called?

spirillum

What is round shaped bacteria called?

coccus

The cell wall of a Gram-negative bacterium is composed of:

20 percent or less of peptidoglycan

What is the scientific name for Lyme disease?

Borrelia burgdorferi

What is the scientific name for diarrhea?

Escherichia coli

What is the scientific name for tuberculosis?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Do prokaryotic cells have a nucleus?

No nucleus

What is the scientific name for Typhus fever?

Rickettsia prawazekii

What is the scientific name for a staph infection?

Staphlyococcus aureus

What is the scientific name for strep throat?

Streptococcus pyogenes

What is a rod shaped bacteria called?

bacillus