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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A species of gram-positive, asporogenous bacteria in which three cultural types are recognized. These types (gravis, intermedius, and mitis) were originally given in accordance with the clinical severity of the cases from which the different strains were most frequently isolated. This species is the causative agent of diphtheria. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE |
| Specialty definitions using "CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE": Diphtheria Antitoxin. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Corynebacterium diphtheriae can not only affect the respiratory system, but the skin as well, where it manifests as an open wound. Credit: CDC. |  | Photomicrograph of Corynebacterium diphtheriae magnified 1200x, after growth of Pai medium for 18 – 24 hours. Credit: CDC. |
 | Blood agar plate culture of Corynebacterium diphtheriae intermedius. Credit: CDC. | ||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Toxin-producing strains of Corynebacterium diphtheriae. (references) | |
Popovic T, Kim C, Reiss JA, Reeves MW, Nakao H, Golaz A. Use of molecular subtyping to document long-term persistence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae in South Dakota. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
corynebacterium diphtheriae | 9 |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Corynebacterium glutamicum. (various references) |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4F 52 59 4E 45 42 41 43 54 45 52 49 55 4D 44 49 50 48 54 48 45 52 49 41 45 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001111 01010010 01011001 01001110 01000101 01000010 01000001 01000011 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01010101 01001101 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010000 01001000 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000001 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C O R Y N E B A C T E R I U M   D I P H T H E R I A E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004F 0052 0059 004E 0045 0042 0041 0043 0054 0045 0052 0049 0055 004D 0044 0049 0050 0048 0054 0048 0045 0052 0049 0041 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37495259483936353754395243554723843504254423952433539 |
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