NOUN | animal | Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. diphtheriae, Klebs-Loeffler bacillus | a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria |
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Meaning | A species of bacterium that causes diphtheria. | |
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Synonyms | C. diphtheriae, Klebs-Loeffler bacillus | |
Member of | genus Corynebacterium | The type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature |
Broader | corynebacterium | Any species of the genus Corynebacterium |
Catalan | Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
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