Bacteria Microorganism

Bio 162 Bacteria Microrganism Assignment Morphology: N.gonorrohoeae is a gram negative cocci organism. The colonies are usually pinkish brown but after a 48-hour incubation period they turn clear brown. They span anywhere from .6 to 1.0 micrometers in diameter. They are usually seen in pairs as dipplococci with adjacent flattened sides. The organism is found with intercellular in neutrophils of the gonorrhea pustualar extrate.(Bergey’s Manual) Frimbriae play a major role in adherence extends several micrometers …

…referred and treated. No effective vaccine yet exists. (Schlegel 1993) Reference Page Mims, Cedric; Playfair, John Medical Microbiology 1993 , Cambridge Press pg 24.6 Neisseria.org internet January 25,2002 Schlegel,Hebert General Microbiology 1992, Benjamin/Cummings www.bact.wisc.edu/bact330/lectureneisseria.com internet January 20,2002 Catharral mucous membrane in the male exudates a sticky white thick discharge that covers the surface of the head of the penis. Gram stain of N.Gonorrohoeae shows the gram negative dipplococci organisms with flattened sides.