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Definition of Enterobacteria
1. Noun. Rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals.
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Enterobacteriaceae, Family Enterobacteriaceae
Specialized synonyms: Escherichia, Klebsiella, Salmonella, Shigella, Erwinia
Definition of Enterobacteria
1. Noun. (microbiology) (plural of enterobacterium) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enterobacteria
1. enterobacterium [n] - See also: enterobacterium
Medical Definition of Enterobacteria
1. Plural of enterobacterium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterobacteria
Literary usage of Enterobacteria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"Pathogenic enterobacteria are unable to multiply under these conditions, but they
can survive for a relatively long time. About a hundred days after ..."
2. Oil Spill Dispersants: Efficacy And Effects by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"... Corexit alone reduced the lactose-fermenting enterobacteria Conversely, the
oil plus dispersant treatment increased the lactose fermenting group with no ..."
3. Health Information for International Travel edited by Rosamond R. Dewart (1999)
"... by drug-resistant enterobacteria. Other diseases. Rabies in animals (usually
dogs and bats) is widespread throughout the area. ..."
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