genus shigella

Noun
  1. A genus of bacteria (synset 101372783)
    is a type of: bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria
    member holonym: shigella - rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon
    belongs to: enterobacteriaceae, family enterobacteriaceae - a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales

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