Coccobacilli are a type of bacteria that are shaped like very short rods or ovals. The name “coccobacilli” is a combination of the words “cocci” and “bacilli.” Cocci are sphere-shaped bacteria, while ...

Through a new study of the coccobacillus Francisella, researchers are working to use DNA markers to discern related but relatively harmless species as they are identified and to provide a means to ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct., 1917), pp. 338-340 (5 pages) ...

The bacterium, HS-3, was isolated from a limestone cave wall that is intermittently submerged by an underground river. HS-3 has two distinct life phases; on a solid surface it self-organises into a ...