Pfeiffer, Richard F.J.

Pfeiffer,

Richard F.J., German physician, 1858-1945. Pfeifferella - an obsolete genus of bacteria.Pfeiffer bacillus - a species found in the respiratory tract that causes acute respiratory infection, acute conjunctivitis, bacterial meningitis, and purulent meningitis. Synonym(s): Haemophilus influenzaePfeiffer blood agar - solid agar, with a few drops of human blood smeared on the surface.Pfeiffer phenomenon - bacteriolysis.Pfeiffer syndrome - Synonym(s): type V acrocephalosyndactyly