pneumococci |
pneumococcus |
As nouns the difference between pneumococci and pneumococcus
is that
pneumococci is while
pneumococcus is a gram-positive bacterium,
streptococcus pneumoniae , that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases.
pneumococcus |
meningococcus |
As nouns the difference between pneumococcus and meningococcus
is that
pneumococcus is a gram-positive bacterium,
streptococcus pneumoniae , that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases while
meningococcus is a pathogenic bacterium, , that causes cerebrospinal meningitis.
taxonomy |
pneumococcus |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and pneumococcus
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
pneumococcus is a gram-positive bacterium,
streptococcus pneumoniae , that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases.