A rod-shaped bacterium is a type of bacteria that has a shape like a tiny rod or stick. It is a single cell organism. Streptobacillus is a specific type of rod-shaped bacteria. It is named "Streptobacillus" because it forms chains or strings of the rod-shaped cells. Streptobacillus bacteria can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and on the surfaces of plants and animals. Some types of Streptobacillus can cause infections in humans and animals, but they are generally not very common.
