Morphology Gram-Positive Gram-Negative

Circular (Coccus) Streptococcus Neisseria

Enterococcus Moraxella
Staphylococcus
Rod (Bacillus) Corynebacterium ENTERICS (live ing the GI
Listeria tract)
Bacillus - Escherichia colli
Clostridium - Shigella
- Ersinia
- Klebsiella
- Proetus
- Enterobacter
- Serratia
- Vibrio
- Campytobacter
- Helicobacter
- Pseudomonas
- Bacteroides
(anaerobic)
Haemophilus
Bordetella
Legionella
Yersinia
Francisella
Brucella
Pasteurella
Gardnerella
Spiral Spirochetes:
- Treponema
- Borrelia
- Leptospira
Branching filamentous Actinomyces (anaerobic)
growth (like fungi) Nocardia (partially acid-
fast
Pleomorphic Chlamydia Rickettsiae
No cell wall Mycoplasma