Shigella

Language: English
Pronunciation: Shi-gella
Part of Speech: noun

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A bacterium in the genus Shigella, some kinds of which may cause a form of dysentery called shigellosis.

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"rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon"
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