Vibrios

Vibrios
Vibrio Vib"ri*o, n.; pl. E. {Vibrios}, L. {Vibriones}. [NL., fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.) A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Vibrios —   Vibrio estado flagelar de V. chole …   Wikipedia Español

  • vibrios — n. any of a number of self propelled comma shaped bacteria of which some species cause cholera …   English contemporary dictionary

  • NAG vibrios — nonagglutinating vibrios nonpathogenic paracholera vibrios, unrelated to the cholera vibrio O antigenic group …   Medical dictionary

  • noncholera vibrios — (NCVs) a group of microorganisms similar to Vibrio cholerae, but differing from it immunologically; they have variable pathogenic properties. Many have been isolated from water or from the feces of persons with mild diarrhea and have been named… …   Medical dictionary

  • paracholera vibrios — noncholera v s …   Medical dictionary

  • Cholera — Classification and external resources Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae ICD 10 A …   Wikipedia

  • Vibrio — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Vibrio image width = 240px image caption = Flagellar stain of V. cholerae regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Gamma Proteobacteria ordo = Vibrionales familia = Vibrionaceae genus = Vibrio genus… …   Wikipedia

  • vibrio — vibrioid /vib ree oyd /, adj. /vib ree oh /, n., pl. vibrios. Bacteriol. any of several comma or S shaped bacteria of the genus Vibrio, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals. [ < NL (1854), equiv. to L vibr(are) to… …   Universalium

  • Vibrionaceae — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Vibrionaceae regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Gamma Proteobacteria ordo = Vibrionales familia = Vibrionaceae familia authority = Véron 1965 subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Allomonas… …   Wikipedia

  • Max von Gruber — (July 6, 1853, Vienna – September 16, 1927, Berchtesgaden) was an Austrian scientist. As a bacteriologist he discovered specific agglutination in 1896 with his colleague Herbert Edward Durham (Gruber Widal reaction). But his main interests were… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”