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Critical Thinking

MicrobiologyCritical Thinking

Critical Thinking

47.

The cell shown is found in the human stomach and is now known to cause peptic ulcers. What is the name of this bacterium?

A micrograph of a rod shaped cell with many long projections.
Figure 4.28 (credit: American Society for Microbiology)
48.

The microscopic growth pattern shown is characteristic of which genus of bacteria?

A micrograph showing clusters of spherical cells.
Figure 4.29 (credit: modification of work by Janice Haney Carr/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
49.

What is the connection between this methane bog and archaea?

A photo of bubbles on water.
Figure 4.30 (credit: Chad Skeers)
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