Thread: Longest lived empires/states in history. 1 out of 1 members found this post helpful. Many lists have been written about the most long-lived empires or states in the history of mankind and oddly enough nobody seems to agree on the ranking.
E. coli is a Gram-negative (bacteria which do not retain crystal violet dye), facultative anaerobic (that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present, but is capable of switching to fermentation or anaerobic respiration if oxygen is absent) and nonsporulating bacterium.
Transcript of E.coli is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium (bacillus) t. Every year 2100 are hospitalized because of the infectious disease. E. Coli has been reported in more than 30 countries on 6 continents since 1982. German pediatrician and bacteriologist, Theodor Escherich discovered the bacterium in 1885.