GROUP NO.

5 LBC
DATE: JANUARY 23, 2024
ACTIVITY NO. 2
THE BACTERIAL CELL

A. BACTERIA IDENTIFICATION

Scientific Name: Staphylococcus Aureus

Shape: Round
Arrangement: Pair, Chain, and Cluster
Forbes, B.A., Sahm, D.F., Weissfeld, A.S. and Bailey, W.R. (2007) Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology
(pp. 22-23). 12th Edition, Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis.
 Scientific Name: Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Shape: Rods
Arrangement: Pleomorphic
Forbes, B.A., Sahm, D.F., Weissfeld, A.S. and Bailey, W.R. (2007) Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology (p 291). 12th Edition,
Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis.

Scientific Name: Streptococcus Pyogenes

Shape: Spherical or Round
Arrangement: Pairs and Tetrads
Forbes, B.A., Sahm, D.F., Weissfeld, A.S. and Bailey, W.R. (2007) Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology . 12th Edition,
Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis.
 Scientific Name: Escherichia coli
Shape: Rods
Arrangement: Individual, Pair, & Cluster
Forbes, B.A., Sahm, D.F., Weissfeld, A.S. and Bailey, W.R. (2007) Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology . 12th Edition,
Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis.

Scientific Name: Neisseria Gonorrhoeae

Shape: bean-shaped
Arrangement: Diplococcal
Forbes, B.A., Sahm, D.F., Weissfeld, A.S. and Bailey, W.R. (2007) Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology. 12th Edition,
Elsevier Mosby, St. Louis.