E. COLI (ESCHERICHIA COLI)


Meaning of E. COLI (ESCHERICHIA COLI) in English

A bacterial species which inhabits the intestinal tract of man and other warm-blooded animals. Although it poses no threat to human health, its presence in drinking water does indicate the presence of other, more dangerous bacteria. Also see Bacteria.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.