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The bacteriophage of an actinobacterium
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A bacteriophage used to control agricultural pests
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(biology, medicine) Any disease caused by any mycotoxin produced by fungi of the genus Aspergillus, such as aflatoxicosis.
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(microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria.
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Of or pertaining to a bacteriophage.
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Any parasitic bacterium of the genus Bartonella
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(bacteriology) Any of several gram-negative coccobacilli, of the genus Bordetella, many of which are pathogenic; especially Bordatella pertussis which causes whooping cough and kennel cough.
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Any of various helically coiled spirochetes, of the genus Borrelia, some of which cause relapsing fever
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(pathology) Poisoning caused by the toxin from Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium that grows in improperly prepared food.
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A bacteriophage isolated from Brucella species
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(microbiology, virology) A virus that is parasitic on bacteria of the genus Campylobacter.
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Any specific cervicovaginal bacterium
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A phage of a chlamydia microorganism
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Any of several bacteriophages that can infect strains of the bacterium Escherichia coli
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A DNA-containing bacteriophage specific for corynebacteria.
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A DNA-containing bacteriophage present in corynebacteria.
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A bacteriophage associated with cyanobacteria
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A virus that infects cyanobacteria.
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The bacillus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica, the cause of typhoid.
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A bacteriophage that infects an enterobacterium
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A phage that infects the bacterium Enterococcus faecalis in the human intestines
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A Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes blistering of the skin.
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A bacterium which lacks the F factor, and is able to receive DNA from another bacterium which has that factor.
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A fusobacterium and spirochete acting together.
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A bacterium, often found on the skin and nose, that commonly causes staph infections, technically known as Staphylococcus aureus.
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A very large phage, especially such a bacteriophage
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the pathogenic bacterium that causes diphtheria.
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An epidemic paralytic disease associated with excessive consumption of cassava, which contains cyanide.
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A listeria bacteriophage
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(biology) A phage that can exist as a prophage within its host organism.
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The infection of a bacterium by a bacteriophage with subsequent production of more phage particles, and lysis of the cell.
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A large form of bacteriophage
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(biology) Any bacteriophage that infects mycobacteria
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A contractile bacteriophage
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(microbiology, virology) A virus that is parasitic on bacteria.
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(medicine) The therapeutic use of lytic bacteriophages to treat pathogenic bacterial infections.
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A phage whose genome contains a plasmid that can be removed during the infection of a host with a second, "helper" phage.
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A strain of bacterium that is sensitive to a certain bacteriophage.
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A bacteriophage that counters bacterial infection of the lungs
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(biology) The latent form of a bacteriophage in which the viral genome is inserted into the host chromosome.
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A virophage of a provirus.
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A phage that undergoes pseudolysogeny
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The phage form of a siphovirus
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Staphylococcus bacteria and the infection it causes.
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(medicine, colloquial) Staphylococcus epidermidis.
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A phage associated with staphylococcus bacteria
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The tail of a bacteriophage
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susceptible to trypanosomiasis
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Any member of the genus Ureaplasma of urease-positive bacteria
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(biology, archaic) A microorganism, especially one that is pathogenic.
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A bacteriophage that infects bacteria of the genus Vibrio
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(bacteriology, biochemistry) A lipoprotein from Borrelia mayonii involved in Lyme disease.
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