释义 |
enterobacteria
en·ter·o·bac·te·ri·um E0158800 (ĕn′tə-rō-băk-tîr′ē-əm)n. pl. en·ter·o·bac·te·ri·a (-tîr′ē-ə) Any of various gram-negative, rod-shaped, often enteric bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae that includes some plant and animal pathogens, such as salmonella.en•ter•o•bac•te•ri•a (ˌɛn tə roʊ bækˈtɪər i ə) n.pl., sing. -te•ri•um (-ˈtɪər i əm) rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae, as those of the genera Escherichia, Salmonella, and Shigella, occurring normally or pathogenically in the intestines. [1950–55] en`ter•o•bac•te′ri•al, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | enterobacteria - rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animalsenteric bacteria, enterics, entriceubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria - a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagellaEnterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae - a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacterialesescherichia - a genus of enteric bacteriaklebsiella - a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infectionssalmonella - rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweaponshigella - rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweaponerwinia - rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants | EncyclopediaSeeEnterobacteriaceaeenterobacteria
en·ter·o·bac·te·ri·a (en'tĕr-ō-bak-tēr'ē-ă), Plural of enterobacterium.enterobacteria BACTERIA in the family Enterobacteriaceae. Such organisms are Gram negative (see GRAM'S STAIN and are facultative ANAEROBES. They may be found in SOIL, WATER or the human or animal INTESTINE. An example is ESCHERICHIA COLI .enterobacteria Related to enterobacteria: enterococcus, family Enterobacteriaceae, salmonella, Enterobacter aerogenes, E coliSynonyms for enterobacterianoun rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteriaSynonyms- enteric bacteria
- enterics
- entric
Related Words- eubacteria
- eubacterium
- true bacteria
- Enterobacteriaceae
- family Enterobacteriaceae
- escherichia
- klebsiella
- salmonella
- shigella
- erwinia
|