Pneumococcus: Introduction, Morphology, Diagnosis and Treatment
Pneumococcus Introduction Pneumococcus, a gram-positive lanceolate Diplococcus, formerly classified as Diplococcus pneumomiae, has been reclassified as Str. pneumoniae because of …
Cultural Characteristics
Proteus Bacilli: Introduction, Morphology, Biochemical and Treatment
Proteus Bacilli Introduction Proteus bacilli are normal intestinal commensals and opportunistic pathogens like coliforms. The name ‘Proteus’ refers to their …