KLEBSIELLA

Meaning of KLEBSIELLA in English

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.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

KLEBSIELLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Edwin Klebs died 1913 German pathologist Date: 1928 any of a genus ( Klebsiella ) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KLEBSIELLA — Any of the rod-shaped bacteria that make up the genus Klebsiella. They are gram-negative (see gram stain ), thrive better …
Английский словарь Британика
KLEBSIELLA — ˌklebzēˈelə, -epsē- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Edwin Klebs died 1913 German pathologist + New Latin -i- + -ella 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KLEBSIELLA — /kleb'zee el"euh, klep'see-/ , n. Bacteriol. any of several rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Klebsiella, certain species of which, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KLEBSIELLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Edwin Klebs died 1913 German pathologist Date: 1928 : any of a genus ( Klebsiella …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KLEBSIELLA — [ ˌklɛbzɪ'ɛlə ] ■ noun a bacterium of a genus causing respiratory, urinary, and wound infections. [Genus Klebsiella .] Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KLEBSIELLA — [kleb.si.el.la] n [NL, fr. Edwin Klebs d. 1913 Ger. pathologist] (1928): any of a genus (Klebsiella) of nonmotile gram-negative frequently …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KLEBSIELLA — genus of rod-shaped bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Klebsiella organisms are categorized microbiologically as gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, nonmotile bacteria. Klebsiella …
Britannica English vocabulary
KLEBSIELLA — n. Any of the rod-shaped bacteria that make up the genus Klebsiella. They are gram-negative (see gram stain ), thrive …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KLEBSIELLA — A bacteria that frequently causes lung, urinary tract, intestinal, and wound infections.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
KLEBSIELLA — a type of bacteria that can cause respiratory disease (e.g., sinusitis, pneumonia), especially in immunocompromised individuals.
AIDS English Glossary
KLEBSIELLA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ kleb-z ē - ' e-l ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Edwin Klebs † 1913 German …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PNEUMONIA — lung tissue caused by infection, foreign particle inhalation, or irradiation but usually by bacteria . Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the most …
Английский словарь Британика
COLISTIN — kəˈlistə̇n, kō- noun ( -s ) Etymology: colist- (from New Latin colistinus , specific epithet of the bacterium producing it) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PNEUMOBACILLUS — |n(y)ümō+ noun ( plural pneumobacilli ) Etymology: New Latin, from pneum- + bacillus : a bacterium ( Klebsiella pneumoniae ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PNEUMOBACILLUS — /nooh'moh beuh sil"euhs, nyooh'-/ , n. , pl. pneumobacilli /-sil"uy/ . a bacterium, Klebsiella pneumoniae, causing a type of pneumonia …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PNEUMONIA — inflammation and consolidation of the lung tissue as a result of infection, inhalation of foreign particles, or irradiation. Many organisms, …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLIFORM BACTERIA — microorganisms that usually occur in the intestinal tract of animals, including man, and are the most widely accepted indicators of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CEPHALOSPORIN — any of a group of b-lactam antibiotics that inhibit the synthesis of a structural component of the bacterial cell wall. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCREENING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES call screening routine monitoring/screening/inspection ▪ the routine screening of milk for contamination COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROUTINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comedy routine (= the jokes that form a comedy show ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEATH CERTIFICATE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But no body or death certificate was produced. ▪ He says, First locate where the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEATH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PNEUMONIA — n. Inflammation and solidification of lung tissue caused by infection, foreign particle inhalation, or irradiation but usually by bacteria . …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ПНЕВМОНИЯ — воспаление легких вследствие разнообразных причин, среди которых - возбудители инфекции, химические раздражители и аутоиммунные реакции. Воспалением легких могут сопровождаться различные …
Русский словарь Colier
АНТИБИОТИКИ — АНТИБИОТИКИ Антибиотики произвели революцию в лечебной практике. Среди многочисленных антибиотиков, широко применяемых в качестве химиотерапевтических средств, в наибольших количествах используются …
Русский словарь Colier

English Dictionary of Medicine

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