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Briefly explain four types of bacteria on the basis of their shape.

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Four types of bacteria on the basis of their shape are:

  1. Coccus — These are spherical or ovoid in shape.
  2. Bacillus — These are rod-shaped. They may occur singly or in groups of two or three, joined end to end in long chains.
  3. Spirillum — These are spiral-shaped bacteria.
  4. Vibrio — These are comma-shaped bacteria. For example, Vibrio cholerae.

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