Anaerobes sentence example
anaerobes
- Other common causative organisms include other Gram-negative aerobes, Streptococcus spp. and anaerobes.
- Those which do not need oxygen are called anaerobes, e.g. Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium botulinum.
- Many bacteria may however grow in both the presence or absence of oxygen, and these are termed facultative anaerobes.
- The remaining colonies on the anaerobic plate should be obligate anaerobes.
- They are strict anaerobes and generate ATP by anaerobic respiration.Advertisement
- A study published in 2003 reported that about two-thirds of animal bite wounds contain anaerobes.