Complete the table: Bacterium Shape of cell Arrangement of cells Other important cell feature Distribution Importance A. Escherichia coli B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Streptococcus pyogenes D. Clostridium botulinum E. Salmonella typhi

Complete the table: Bacterium Shape of cell Arrangement of cells Other important cell feature Distribution Importance A. Escherichia coli B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Streptococcus pyogenes D. Clostridium botulinum E. Salmonella typhi

Body Structures & Functions

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Chapter16: Infection Control And Standard Precautions

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Complete the table:

Bacterium	Shape of cell	Arrangement of cells	Other important cell feature	Distribution	Importance
A. Escherichia coli
B. Staphylococcus aureus
C. Streptococcus pyogenes
D. Clostridium botulinum
E. Salmonella typhi

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