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Noun: genus Shigella
  1. A genus of gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, nonspore-forming, nonmotile, rod-shaped bacteria (Shigella)

Type of: bacteria genus

Part of: coliform, Enterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae

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