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What is Anaerobic Bacteria?
Anaerobic bacteria are a type of bacteria that thrive in environments where there is little or no oxygen present. These bacteria can be found in soil, water, and in the intestinal tract of animals. Some common anaerobic bacteria include Clostridium, Escherichia coli, and Bacteroides. Anaerobic bacteria are responsible for a number of diseases, including tetanus, botulism, and gangrene.
Anaerobic Bacteria can be Classified into:
There are many different types of anaerobic bacteria, which can be classified into different categories based on their characteristics. One way to categorize them is by their mode of metabolism. This can be either aerobic or anaerobic. Another way to categorize them is by their shape. There are three main categories of anaerobic bacteria based on their shape: cocci, bacilli, and spirilli. Finally, they can also be classified by their environmental requirements. This includes whether they are obligate or facultative anaerobes, as well as their temperature range.
Anaerobic Bacteria Examples
Anaerobic bacteria are a type of bacteria that do not need oxygen to survive. Some examples of anaerobic bacteria include Clostridium, Bacteroides, and Fusobacterium.
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What are Aerobic Bacteria?
Aerobic bacteria are bacteria that require oxygen to breathe and grow.
Aerobic Bacteria can be Classified Into:
-Gram-positive
-Gram-negative
-Aerobic
-Anaerobic
-Facultative
-Obligate
Differentiate Between Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria
Aerobic bacteria require oxygen to grow, while anaerobic bacteria do not require oxygen to grow.
Aerobic and anaerobic bacteria list:
Aerobic bacteria:
Escherichia coli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Anaerobic bacteria:
Clostridium difficile
Bacteroides fragilis
