Eberth's bacillus
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]It was described in 1880 by Karl Joseph Eberth. The pathogen of typhoid fever, it has since been renamed Salmonella typhi.
Noun
[edit]Eberth's bacillus (plural Eberth's bacilli)
- The bacillus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica, the cause of typhoid.