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Definition of Genus Escherichia
1. Noun. A genus of bacteria.
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Genus
Group relationships: Enterobacteriaceae, Family Enterobacteriaceae
Member holonyms: Escherichia
Group relationships: Enterobacteriaceae, Family Enterobacteriaceae
Member holonyms: Escherichia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Escherichia
Literary usage of Genus Escherichia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessing Microbial Safety of Drinking Water: Improving Approaches and Methods by World Health Organization (2003)
"Thermotolerant coliforms are defined as the group of total coliforms that are
able to ferment lactose at 44-45°C. They comprise the genus Escherichia and, ..."