calymmatobacterium (Meaning)
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calymmatobacterium (n)
a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Synonyms & Antonyms of calymmatobacterium
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calymmatobacterium Sentence Examples
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is a bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted infection granuloma inguinale.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis was first isolated in 1905 by Alfredo Castellani.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is transmitted through sexual contact with an infected person.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis causes painless, reddened lesions on the skin and mucous membranes.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis can also cause granulomas, which are collections of inflammatory cells.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis can be diagnosed by a biopsy of the affected area.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is treated with antibiotics.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis can be prevented by avoiding sexual contact with infected people.
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is considered a neglected disease by the World Health Organization.
FAQs About the word calymmatobacterium
a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is a bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted infection granuloma inguinale.
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis was first isolated in 1905 by Alfredo Castellani.
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis is transmitted through sexual contact with an infected person.
