Medical Definition of Bordet-Gengou bacillus

1. A small, aerobic, gram-negative bacillus, causative organism of whooping cough. Produces a variety of toxins including a dermonecrotising toxin, an adenyl cyclase, an endotoxin and pertussis toxin, as well as surface components such as fimbrial haemagglutinin. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bordet-Gengou Bacillus

borders of eyelids
border cells
Border collie
border disease
border disease virus
border district
border molding
border movements
border of uterus
border on
border patrol
border patrolman
Border terrier
border tissue movements
bordes
Bordet-Gengou bacillus (current term)
Bordet-Gengou phenomenon
Bordet-Gengou potato blood agar
bordetella
bordetella bronchiseptica
bordetella infections
Bordetella parapertussis
Bordetella pertussis
Bordet and Gengou reaction
bordlode
bords
bordure
bordures
bore
bore

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