Enteric Bacteria

Definition: Enteric Bacteria

1. Rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals.

Specialty Definitions: Enteric Bacteria

Domain	Definitions
Health	Single-celled microorganisms that lack chlorophyll. Some bacteria are capable of causing human, animal, or plant diseases; others are essential in pollution control because they break down organic matter in the air and in the water. (references)
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English words defined with "enteric bacteria": escherichia. (references)

Non-Fiction Usage: Enteric Bacteria

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Escherichia coli, a common species of enteric bacteria, is the leading pathogen, although a host of other bacteria, viruses, and protozoa have been implicated in some cases. (references)
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Ancestral Language Translations: Enteric Bacteria

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Rhizobium. (various references)
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Anagrams: Enteric Bacteria

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