klebsiella
Noun 1. a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections (hypernym) enteric bacteria, enterobacteria, enterics (member-holonym) genus Klebsiella | ||||
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Klebsiella Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Klebsiella
A bacteria that frequently causes lung, urinary tract, intestinal, and wound infections.
A bacteria that frequently causes lung, urinary tract, intestinal, and wound infections.
| Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram) |
Klebsiella
A group of bacteria normally living in the intestinal tract and frequently the cause of nosocomial infections (infections acquired in the hospital). Named for Dr. Klebs.
A group of bacteria normally living in the intestinal tract and frequently the cause of nosocomial infections (infections acquired in the hospital). Named for Dr. Klebs.
| Aids Glossary |
klebsiella
a type of bacteria that can cause respiratory disease (e.g., sinusitis, pneumonia), especially in immunocompromised individuals.
a type of bacteria that can cause respiratory disease (e.g., sinusitis, pneumonia), especially in immunocompromised individuals.
Klebsiella Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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klebsiella
klebsiella
n : a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections
klebsiella
n : a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections
Klebsiella Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Klebsiella
Klebsiella is a genus of non-motile, Gram-negative bacteria with a prominent polysaccharide-based capsule. Frequent human pathogens, Klebsiella organisms can lead to a wide range of disease states, notably pneumonia, urinary tract infections, septicemia, Ankylosing spondylitis, and soft tissue infections.
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