Escherichia coli

Translingual thumb|Escherichia coli Etymology From Escherichia genus + mul la colī, genitive of la colon, from mul grc κόλον colon. Pronunciation en /ˌɛ.ʃəˈɹɪ.kjə ˈkoʊ.laɪ/ US Proper noun f 1 Escherichia colon coli la species family Enterobacteriaceae 1 one of the common gut flora or intestinal flora in mammals, with many identified strains, some of which are pathogenic en 1956 W. H. Ewing et al. Studies on the serology of the Escherichia coli group Escherichia coli is an awkward name, but international agreement compels one to accept it in place of the old familiar title Bacterium coli. Hypernyms species Enterobacterales order 1 order; Enterobacteriaceae family 1 family; Escherichia genus genus Derived terms en English AIEC DAEC EAEC EHEC EIEC EPEC ETEC MNEC STEC UPEC VTEC Related terms mul Bacillus coli, mul Bacterium coli Translations Escherichia coli Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 大腸桿菌 French: fr Escherichia coli Italian: it Escherichia coli Japanese: ja 大腸菌 だいちょうきん, daichōkin Korean: ko 대장균(大腸菌) Portuguese: pt Escherichia coli Russian: ru кишечная палочка f Spanish: es Escherichia coli Ukrainian: uk кишкова́ па́личка f Vietnamese: vi vi khuẩn đại tràng (vi 微菌大腸) References 1 1 1 List of sequenced bacterial genomes 562 972688 285 422817 mul Bacteria