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comma bacillus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun comma bacillus has 1 sense
  1. comma bacillus, Vibrio comma - comma-shaped bacteria that cause Asiatic cholera
    --1 is a kind of vibrio, vibrion
    --1 is a member of genus Vibrio

Definitions from the Web

Term: Comma Bacillus

Description: Comma bacillus is a Gram-negative bacterium scientifically called Vibrio cholerae, known for causing the highly contagious and deadly disease cholera. It is characterized by its curved, comma-shaped appearance under a microscope, which gives it its name.

Sample sentences:

  1. The comma bacillus is responsible for the devastating cholera outbreaks in many developing countries.
  2. Researchers are studying the genetic makeup of comma bacillus to develop effective vaccines against cholera.
  3. It is crucial to maintain proper sanitation and hygiene practices to prevent the spread of comma bacillus.
  4. The doctor identified comma bacillus in the patient's stool sample, confirming the diagnosis of cholera.

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