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If you look in the microscope and see chains of organisms, the prefix is termed _______.

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When they are in a chain-like formation, the prefix that is used is "Strep-".


A popular bacteria that represents this prefix is Streptococcus Pneumoniae. This organism is responsible for inducing bacterial pneumonia in most cases.

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