
<bacteria> Genus of gram-positive nonmotile rod like bacteria, often with a club shaped appearance. most are facultative anaerobes with some similarities to mycobacteria and nocardiae. ... Corynebacteria diphtheriae is the causative agent of diphtheria and produces a potent exotoxin diphtheria toxin. ... Coryneform bacteria, common name for n...
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Genus of Gram positive non-motile rod-like bacteria, often with a club-shaped appearance. Most are facultative anaerobes with some similarities to mycobacteria and nocardiae. C. diphtheriae is the causative agent of diphtheria and produces a potent exotoxin, diphtheria toxin.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kŏ-rī′nē-bak-tēr′ē-ă Definitions: 1. Plural of corynebacterium.
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