streptobacillus

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strep·to·ba·cil·lus (str

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n. pl. strep·to·ba·cil·li (-s

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Any of various gram-negative, rod-shaped, often pathogenic bacteria of the genus Streptobacillus, occurring in chains, especially S. moniliformis, which causes a type of rat-bite fever.

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streptobacillus - any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria

rod - any rod-shaped bacterium

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rat-bite fever ratbite fever rod			Characteristic puff-ball colonies of Streptobacillus moniliformis were seen in supplemented thioglycolate broth. Rat-bite fever, Canada by Lee, Christine H. / Emerging Infectious Diseases ``Today, of course, we want to control Mother Nature and predict the outcome, so we know exactly what the bacterial cultures are, namely Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptobacillus thermophilus,'' he says. YOGURT MANIA : FLAVORS AND STYLES ABOUND by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) To the Editor: Streptobacillus moniliformis is a facultatively anaerobic, pleomorphic, gram-variable bacillus often seen in chains and as long unbranched filaments. Streptobacillus moniliformis endocarditis by Alagesan, Ramasamy / Emerging Infectious Diseases			Strengthner Strengthy Strenuity strenuosity strenuous strenuously strenuousness strep strep throat Strepent Strepera Streperous strephosymbolia strepitent Strepitores strepitoso strepitous Strepsiceros Strepsipter Strepsiptera Strepsipterous Strepsirhini Strepsorhina Strepsorhine strepto- streptobacillus Streptobacteria streptocarpus streptococcal streptococcal sore throat streptococci streptococcic streptococcus Streptococcus anhemolyticus streptococcus tonsilitis streptodornase streptokinase streptolysin streptomyces Streptomyces erythreus Streptomyces griseus Streptomyces scabies Streptomycetaceae streptomycin Streptoneura streptonigrin Streptopelia Streptopelia risoria Streptopelia turtur Streptosolen Streptosolen jamesonii			Strepsipteran strepsipterans strepsipterans Strepsipterous Strepsirhini Strepsirrhini Strepsorhina Strepsorhine Strept throat Strept throat strept(o)- strept- Streptase Streptase Streptase Streptavidin Streptavidin Biotin Peroxidase Complex Streptavidin Peroxidase Streptavidine Strepthroat Strepthroat strepticemia strepto- strepto- Streptobacillary Fever Streptobacillary Fever Streptobacillary Fever streptobacillary rat-bite fever streptobacilli streptobacilli streptobacillus Streptobacillus moniliformis Streptobacteria streptobiosamine Streptocalyx streptocarpus streptocarpus Streptocarpus Flower Break Virus streptocarpuses streptocarpuses streptocerciasis Streptocide Streptococcaceae Streptococcaceae streptococcal streptococcal streptococcal streptococcal adenitis streptococcal adenitis streptococcal angina Streptococcal Antibody Tests Streptococcal Chemotactic Factor Inactivator streptococcal dermatitis streptococcal dermatitis streptococcal endocarditis streptococcal endocarditis streptococcal enteritis streptococcal enteritis Streptococcal infection Streptococcal infection Streptococcal infection

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