Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun klebsiella

1 sense of klebsiella

Sense 1
klebsiella -- (a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections)
       => enteric bacteria, enterobacteria, enterics, entric -- (rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals)