Clostridiosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Clostridiosis is a noun meaning (biology, medicine, noncount) Infection with a clostridium.
Meaning
(biology, medicine, noncount) Infection with a clostridium.
More Meanings
- (biology, medicine, count) An instance of such infection; an infection with a clostridium.
Example Sentences
Of the sick horses, equine intestinal clostridiosis was diagnosed in 2 horses with large C perfringens counts (10⁴ to 10⁷ colony-forming units/g) and with acute diarrhea.
Word Forms
- clostridioses
Related Words
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