MicrobeWorld App

appsquarebannerad200x200

Microbes After Hours

BioEcon-SMALLThumb

Click for more "Microbes After Hours" videos

Featured Image

Featured Video

mbmb2

Home Streptococcus

Streptococcus

submitted by agwartney on May 08, 2012
Share this page:
Tags: bacteria , chain , morphology , mouth , pairs , Streptococcus , throat
Source: Download
Article Copyright: Attribution + Noncommercial
Author(s): Tina Carvalho, University of Hawaii at Manoa
strept1color.jpg
Image of Streptococcus, a type (genus) of spherical bacteria that can colonize the throat and back of the mouth. Stroptococci often occur in pairs or in chains, as shown here.

Tina Carvalho, University of Hawaii at Manoa
 
 

Comments (0)

Collections (1)

 

American Society for Microbiology
2012 1752 N Street, N.W. • Washington, DC 20036-2904 • (202) 737-3600

Copyright © American Center for Microbiology 2012. All Rights Reserved.