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coliform bacteria

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001406

A group of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that do not form endospores. They are found in many environments, including the intestinal tract and feces of animals. Some species are economically important as livestock pathogens.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001406
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsobacteria; Enterobacteriaceae
TranslationsSpanish: bacterias coliformes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001406",
  "term": "coliform bacteria",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A group of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that do not form endospores. They are found in many environments, including the intestinal tract and feces of animals. Some species are economically important as livestock pathogens.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "bacteria",
    "Enterobacteriaceae"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bacterias coliformes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/coliform-bacteria/"
}

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