Enterobacteriaceae

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Translingual

Escherichia coli

Etymology

New Latin, from English enterobacterium +‎ -aceae.

Proper noun

Enterobacteriaceae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Enterobacterales – many gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria including many pathogens.

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