Bordetella

See also: bordetella

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, after Jules Bordet + -ella

Proper noun

Bordetella f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Alcaligenaceae – bacteria that cause diseases of the respiratory tract characterized by coughing, such as kennel cough and whooping cough.

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