| 单词 | pseudodiphtheria bacillus |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspseudodiphtheria bacillus 1. attributive. Designating the bacterium Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum, which resembles the causal agent of diphtheria, C. diphtheriae, and is found in the nasopharynx of humans, but is non-pathogenic. Chiefly in pseudodiphtheria bacillus. Cf. pseudodiphtheritic adj. 1. Now historical. ΚΠ 1891 Lancet 14 Mar. 587/2 A bacillus potent to induce diphtheria, and a pseudo-diphtheria bacillus. 1893 J. Cagney tr. R. von Jaksch Clin. Diagnosis (ed. 2) ii. 88 This he [sc. G. v. Hoffmann-Wellenhoff] has named the pseudodiphtheria bacillus. 1905 Lancet 24 June 1721/2 Two forms of bacilli were also present, the one resembling pseudo-diphtheria organisms and the other being a short bacillus with rounded ends. 1935 Internat. Jrnl. Orthodontia & Dentistry for Children 21 388 After several transfers, it was noted that the diphtheria bacilli had changed to the pseudodiphtheria type. 2004 Internat. Jrnl. Med. Microbiol. 294 356/2 The pseudo-diphtheria bacilli were isolated from cases of diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever and from healthy persons. < as lemmas |
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