SALMONELLA


Meaning of SALMONELLA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsal-mə-ˈne-lə ]

noun

( plural sal·mo·nel·lae -ˈne-(ˌ)lē, -ˌlī ; or -nellas or -nella )

Etymology: New Latin, from Daniel E. Salmon died 1914 American veterinarian

Date: 1913

: any of a genus ( Salmonella ) of usually motile enterobacteria that are pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals and cause food poisoning, gastrointestinal inflammation, typhoid fever, or septicemia

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