- Shiga bacillus
- bacteria which causes dysentery
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Shiga bacillus
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Shiga bacillus — Shi·ga bacillus shē gə n a widely distributed but chiefly tropical bacterium of the genus Shigella (S. dysenteriae) that causes dysentery in humans and monkeys Shi·ga shē gä Kiyoshi (1870 1957) Japanese bacteriologist. Shiga is best known for the … Medical dictionary
shiga bacillus — noun a bacillus that causes dysentery • Syn: ↑Shigella dysentariae • Hypernyms: ↑shigella * * * ˈshēgə , (ˌ)gä noun also shiga dysentery bacillus Usage: usually capitalized S … Useful english dictionary
Shiga bacillus toxin — Shi·ga bacillus, toxin (sheґgah) [Kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese bacteriologist, 1871–1957] see Shigella dysenteriae type 1, and see under toxin … Medical dictionary
shiga dysentery bacillus — noun see shiga bacillus … Useful english dictionary
Shiga Kiyoshi — ▪ Japanese bacteriologist born Feb. 7, 1871, Sendai, Japan died Jan. 25, 1957, Tokyo Japanese bacteriologist, chiefly noted for his discovery (1897) of the dysentery bacillus Shigella, which is named after him. Shiga graduated from… … Universalium
Shiga Kiyoshi — Kiyoshi Shiga (jap. 志賀 潔, Shiga Kiyoshi; * 7. Februar 1871 (Meiji 3/12/18) in Sendai; † 25. Januar 1957 in Tokio) war ein japanischer Arzt und Bakteriologe. Er entdeckte 1897 das später nach ihm benannte Bakterium Shigella dysenteriae, den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Shiga — Kiyoshi, Japanese bacteriologist, 1870–1957. See Shigella, S. bacillus, S. Kruse bacillus … Medical dictionary
Kiyoshi Shiga — Bronzebüste von Kiyoshi Shiga im Kōtōdai Park in seiner Geburtsstadt Sendai Kiyoshi Shiga (jap. 志賀 潔, Shiga Kiyoshi; * 7. Februar 1871 (Meiji 3/12/18) in Sendai; † 25. Januar 1957 in Tokio) war ein … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kiyoshi Shiga — nihongo|Kiyoshi Shiga|志賀 潔|Shiga Kiyoshi; (February 7, 1871–January 25, 1951) was a Japanese physician and bacteriologist.Shiga was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, though his original family name was Sato. He graduated from the Medical School… … Wikipedia
Shigella — A group of bacteria that normally inhabit the intestinal tract and cause infantile gastroenteritis, summer diarrhea of childhood and various forms of dysentery including epidemic and opportunistic bacillary dysentery. Named for the Japanese… … Medical dictionary
