The proportion of resistant strains of shigellae, the organisms responsible, has been growing steadily (New Scientist).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
shi|gel|lo|sis — «SHIH guh LOH sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». = bacillary dysentery. (Cf. ↑bacillary dysentery) ╂[< shigella + osis] … Useful english dictionary
gel — aas·vo·gel; aero·gel; afla·gel·lar; al·co·gel; an·gel·et; an·gel·hood; an·gel·ic; an·gel·i·ca; an·gel·i·co; an·gel·i·fy; an·gel·ism; an·gel·ize; an·gel·ol·o·gy; arch·an·gel·i·ca; ar·gel; ba·gel; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·da; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·dae;… … English syllables
shi — aka·mu·shi; awi·shi·ra; buk·shi; bu·shi·do; ca·shi·bo; fra·va·shi; hiro·shi·ma; ka·go·shi·ma; ka·shi; ko·yem·shi; kwa·shi·or·kor; la·shi; ma·cu·shi; ma·mu·shi; mi·shi·ma; na·be·shi·ma; nim·shi; ni·shi·no·mi·ya; sa·shi·mi; shi·bah; shi·bu·ichi;… … English syllables
shigella — shi·gel·la … English syllables
shigella — shi•gel•la [[t]ʃɪˈgɛl ə[/t]] n. pl. gel•lae [[t] ˈgɛl i[/t]] gel•las mcr any of several rod shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Shigella, certain species of which are pathogenic • Etymology: < NL (1918), after Kiyoshi Shiga (1870–1957),… … From formal English to slang
shigella — /shi gel euh/, n., pl. shigellae / gel ee/, shigellas. Bacteriol. any of several rod shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Shigella, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other warm blooded animals. [ < NL (1918), after Kiyoshi… … Universalium
shigellosis — (shī gěl o sis) The diarrheal disease that arises from an infection with a member of the genus Shigella. Often called bacillary dysentery … Dictionary of microbiology
shigel·la — shi|gel|·la Mot Pla Nom femení … Diccionari Català-Català
Shigellose — Shi|gel|lo|se 〈[ʃı ] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n〉 durch Shigella Bakterien hervorgerufene Bakterienruhr [Etym.: nach dem jap. Bakteriologen K. Shiga] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Shigelle — Shi|gel|le [ʃ...] die; , n (meist Plur.) <aus nlat. shigella, nach dem jap. Bakteriologen K. Shiga, 1870 1957> zu den ↑Salmonellen zählende Bakterie … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
