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Calymmatobacterium
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Calymmatobacterium - a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinalegenus Calymmatobacteriumbacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plantsCalymmatobacterium granulomatis - the species of bacteria that causes granuloma inguinale |
Calymmatobacterium
Calymmatobacterium[kə¦lim·əd·ō‚bak′tir·ē·əm] (microbiology) A genus of gram-negative, usually encapsulated, pleomorphic rods of uncertain affiliation; the single species causes granuloma inguinale in humans. Calymmatobacterium
Calymmatobacterium [kah-lim″mah-to-bak-tēr´e-um] a genus of bacteria made up of gram-negative rods. C. granulo´matis causes granuloma inguinale.Calymmatobacterium (kă-lim'mă-tō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm), A genus of nonmotile bacteria (of uncertain taxonomic classification) containing gram-negative, pleomorphic rods with single or bipolar condensations of chromatin; cells occur singly and in clusters. Outside the human body, growth occurs only in the yolk sac or amniotic fluid of a developing chick embryo or in a medium containing embryonic yolk; the organisms are pathogenic only for humans. The type species is Calymmatobacterium granulomatis. [G. kalymma, hood, veil, + baktērion, rod] Ca·lym·ma·to·bac·te·ri·um (kă-lim'mă-tō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm) Reclassified as Klebsiella granulomatus (q.v.). [G. kalymma, hood, veil, + baktērion, rod]Calymmatobacterium
Related to Calymmatobacterium: lymphogranuloma venereum, Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, Donovan bodySynonyms for Calymmatobacteriumnoun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinaleSynonymsRelated Words- bacteria
- bacterium
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
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