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enteric bacteria

/ɛnˈtɛrɪk bækˈtɪriə/

Tradução: Bactérias que habitam o intestino de seres humanos e animais, frequentemente participando da digestão, mas também capazes de causar infecções.

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/ɛnˈtɛrɪk bækˈtɪriə/C1formalmedical
  • ptBactérias que habitam o intestino de seres humanos e animais, frequentemente participando da digestão, mas também capazes de causar infecções.

Bacteria that inhabit the intestines of humans and animals, often involved in digestion but can also cause infections.

  1. Gut-dwelling microorganismsC1formal

    A group of bacteria that normally inhabit the intestines of humans and animals, often used in microbiology to refer to the family Enterobacteriaceae.

    ptBactérias entéricas

    • Enteric bacteria play a crucial role in digestion and nutrient absorption.
    • Some enteric bacteria, like E. coli, can cause food poisoning.
    • The lab test identified the presence of enteric bacteria in the water sample.