NOUN | animal | Francisella, genus Francisella | a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans) |
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Meaning | A genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans). | |
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Synonym | genus Francisella | |
Members | Francisella tularensis | The type species of the genus Francisella and the causal agent of tularemia in humans |
Broader | bacteria, bacterium | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission |
Catalan | Francisella |
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