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Noun: Klebs-Loeffler bacillus
  1. A species of bacterium that causes diphtheria
    - Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. diphtheriae

Type of: corynebacterium

Part of: genus Corynebacterium

Encyclopedia: Klebs-Loeffler bacillus