NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -A coccus (plural cocci) is any bacterium or archaeon that has a spherical, ovoid, or generally round shape. Bacteria are categorized based on their shapes into three classes: cocci (spherical-shaped), bacillus (rod-shaped) and spiral (of which there are two types: spirillum and spirochete).

Detailed explanation-2: -Coccus Bacteria The cocci bacteria include Staphylococcus, named for the Greek word staphyl, meaning grapes, because, seen under a microscope, all bacteria have this characteristic shape. Staphylococcus is the cause of many skin infections. Streptococcus often causes throat infections.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of Cocci Bacteria Diplococcus bacteria, Streptococcus bacteria, Staphylococcus bacteria, and the Enterococcus bacteria are all the types of coccus bacteria. They are given names based on the arrangement of their bacterial cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cocci include archaeon or bacteria that are generally round, oval or spherical in shape.