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Diplococcus

A diplococcus is a round bacterium(a coccus) that typically occurs in pairs of two joined cells. Examples are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitis.

In former times, a bacterial genusDiplococcus was recognized, but it is not used anymore.

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