| slovo | definícia |
borrelia
(encz) | borrelia,borelie n: Zdeněk Brož |
borrelia
(wn) | borrelia
n 1: cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Borrelia recurrentis
(gcide) | Spirillum \Spi*ril"lum\, n. [NL., dim. of L. spira a coil.]
1. (Biol.) A genus of common gram-negative motile
microorganisms (family Spirillaceae) having the form of
spiral-shaped filaments. They are obligately
microaerophilic, and do not ferment carbohydrates.
--Stedman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A species of bacteria (Borrelia recurrentis, also known
as Obermeier's spirillum), once believed to belong to
the genus Spirillum, which causes relapsing fever.
[PJC] |
borrelia burgdorferi
(wn) | Borrelia burgdorferi
n 1: cause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of
genus Ixodes [syn: Borrelia burgdorferi, {Lime disease
spirochete}] |
genus borrelia
(wn) | genus Borrelia
n 1: small flexible parasitic spirochetes having three to five
wavy spirals |
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