Klebs-Loffler Bacillus Definition

noun

Corynebacterium diphtheriae Corynebacterium diphtheriae , the pathogenic bacterium that causes diphtheria .

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Other Word Forms of Klebs-Loffler Bacillus

Noun

Singular:
Klebs-Loffler bacillus
Plural:
Klebs-Loffler bacilli

Origin of Klebs-Loffler Bacillus

  • Discovered in 1884 by German bacteriologists Edwin Klebs (1834-1912) and Friedrich Löffler (1852-1915).

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