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pasteurella

pas·teu·rel·la
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pas-tuh-rel-uh]
    • /ˌpæs təˈrɛl ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pas-tuh-rel-uh]
    • /ˌpæs təˈrɛl ə/

Definitions of pasteurella word

  • noun plural pasteurella any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Pasturella, certain species of which are parasitic and pathogenic for humans and animals. 1
  • noun pasteurella a small rodlike bacterium of the genus Pasteurella, which includes those causing plague and other acute infectious diseases in people and warm-blooded animals 0
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pasteurella popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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  • what is pasteurella?
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  • what is pasteurella multocida?

Related words

  • fowl cholera

    a specific, acute, diarrheal disease of fowls, especially chickens, caused by a bacterium, Pasteurella multocida.

  • hemorrhagic septicemia

    an acute infectious disease of animals, caused by the bacterium Pasteurella multocida, and characterized by fever, catarrhal symptoms, pneumonia, and general blood infection.

  • pasteurellosis

    hemorrhagic septicemia.

  • pseudotuberculosis

    an acute, sometimes fatal disease of rodents, birds, and other animals, including humans, caused by the bacterium Yersinia (Pasteurella) pseudotuberculosis, and characterized by the formation of nodules resembling those that result from tuberculosis.

  • shipping fever

    a respiratory disease of cattle, caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, often spread during the shipment of livestock.

  • swine plague

    hemorrhagic septicemia of hogs, caused by the bacterium Pasteurella suiseptica, characterized by an accompanying infection of pneumonia.
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