单词 | pfeiffer |
释义 | Pfeiffern. Bacteriology. 1. attributive and in the genitive. Designating the lysis of cholera bacteria in the presence of antiserum and peritoneal fluid, later recognized as an example of specific lysis by antibody and complement. Now historical.Described by Pfeiffer in Zeitschr. f. Hygiene u. Infektionskrankh. 14 (1893) 59. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > lysis > [adjective] plasmolysed1883 plasmolysing1883 plasmolytic1885 cytolytic1896 plasmolysable1896 Pfeiffer1897 lipolytic1898 autolytic1900 lytic1902 trypanolytic1907 heterolytic1909 lysed1922 lysing1924 oncolytic1928 phosphorolytic1937 lysogenized1953 1897 R. Muir & J. Ritchie Man. Bacteriol. xvii. 393 A striking change is observed microscopically in the vibrios when injected along with the protective serum into the peritoneal cavity of another guinea-pig—Pfeiffer's reaction. 1900 Proc. Royal Soc. 1899–1900 66 443 The Pfeiffer phenomenon of bacteriolysis. 1929 W. W. C. Topley & G. S. Wilson Princ. Bacteriol. & Immunity II. lxi. 905 Pfeiffer's phenomenon is of great value in the identification of the cholera vibrio. 1970 Science 3 Apr. 141/2 (heading) A new application of the Pfeiffer phenomenon. 1988 Q. N. Myrvik & R. S. Weiser Fund. Med. Bacteriol. & Mycol. (ed. 2) xxii. 325 Pfeiffer discovered the phenomenon of antibody-plus-complement lysis of Gram-negative bacteria (Pfeiffer phenomenon) when he described vibriocidal Abs in 1894. 2. Pfeiffer's bacillus n. (also Pfeiffer bacillus, †Pfeiffer's influenza bacillus) the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae, formerly thought to be the causal agent of influenza. Now chiefly historical.Described by Pfeiffer in Deutsch. med. Wochenschr. (1892) 14 Jan. 28. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > bacterium > bacillus > [noun] > types of tubercle bacillus1882 Koch's bacillus1885 comma (bacillus)1886 spider-cell1888 Klebs–Löffler1895 Hofmann's bacillus1897 Koch–Weeks bacillus1898 Pfeiffer's bacillus1900 Shiga1900 Hansen('s) bacillus1903 streptobacilli1903 Johne's bacillus1907 wisp bacillus1915 klebsiella1928 Shigella1937 listerella1940 coliform1951 thiobacillus1951 1900 H. J. Curtis Essent. Pract. Bacteriol. Index 287/1 Pfeiffer's influenza bacillus. 1910 P. H. Hiss & H. Zinsser Text-bk. Bacteriol. xxxvii. 528 The bacillus of influenza (Pfeiffer bacillus) is an extremely small organism, about 0·5 micron long. 1936 Lancet 12 Dec. 1383/1 The illness produced by introducing virulent cultures of Pfeiffer's bacillus into a healthy person is not genuine epidemic influenza. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) xxxix. 1108 Other bacteria which may occasionally be met with are the members of the typhoid group, Pfeiffer's bacillus, anthrax, and Friedländer's pneumo-bacillus. 1953 J. Ramsbottom Mushrooms & Toadstools xxiii. 278 The insensitive Pfeiffer's bacillus..in the respiratory tract is usually associated with organisms highly sensitive to penicillin. 1991 A. Nikiforuk Fourth Horseman ix. 150 The pigs..had loads of Pfeiffer's bacilli, a normally harmless freeloader that can cause pneumonia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897 |
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