francisella

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Noun francisella has 1 sense

Francisella, genus Francisella - a genus of gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occus as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
--₁ is a kind of bacteria, bacterium
--₁ has members: Francisella tularensis

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Francisella

Definition:

Francisella is a genus of bacteria that includes several species known to cause various infectious diseases in humans and animals.

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Noun

Senses:

A genus of bacteria

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Example sentences:

The lab technician is isolating francisella bacteria from the patient's blood sample.
Francisella tularensis is the species responsible for tularemia, a potentially life-threatening disease.

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