GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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Escherichia coli is the scientific name of a bacterium. What category of classification is Escherichia?
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Taxonomy. Escherichia coli is classified taxonomically in the genus Escherichia (named after its discoverer Theodor Escherich), family Enterobacteriaceae, order Enterobacteriales, class Gammaproteobacteria, phylum Proteobacteria.
Detailed explanation-2: -Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms. Most E.coli strains are harmless, but some can cause serious food poisoning.
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