Pasteurella aerogenes


Pasteurella aerogenes

a species found in swine that may cause human wound infections resulting from pig bites.

Pas·teu·rel·la ae·rog·e·nes

(pas'tūr-el'ă ār-oj'jĕ-nēz) A bacterial species found in swine that can infect human wounds after pig bites.

Pasteur,

Louis, French chemist and bacteriologist, 1822-1895. PasteurellaPasteurella aerogenes - species found in swine that can cause human wound infections following a pig bit.Pasteurella multocida - bacterial species associated with dogs and cats.Pasteurella pestis - Synonym(s): Yersinia pseudotuberculosisPasteurella "SP" - a rarely encountered organism that can cause infection after a guinea pig bitePasteurella tularensis - Synonym(s): Francisella tularensisPasteur effect - the inhibition of fermentation by oxygen, first observed by Pasteur.Pasteur pipette - a cotton-plugged, glass tube drawn out to a fine tip, used for the sterile transfer of small volumes of fluid.Pasteur vaccinepasteurellosis - infection with bacteria of Pasteurella.pasteurization - bacteria destruction process.pasteurizer - pasteurization apparatus.