Bacterium vs Listeria - What's the difference?
bacterium | listeria |
(microbiology) A single celled organism with no nucleus.
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As nouns the difference between bacterium and listeria
is that bacterium is (microbiology) a single celled organism with no nucleus while listeria is any rod-shaped, gram-positive bacterium, of the genus listeria , especially those responsible for listeriosis.bacterium
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(bacteria)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}