
Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual (11th Edition)
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Author: James G. Cappuccino, Chad T. Welsh
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: The purpose of the triple sugar iron (TSI) test.
Introduction: Bacteria are unicellular prokaryotic organisms, which maintain a definite shape since they contain the rigid cell wall. They are classified into different types based on their structures, namely coccus (spherical shaped), bacillus (rod-shaped), filamentous, spirilla (spiral-shaped), appendaged, and pleomorphic bacteria.
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