空肠弯曲菌

空腸彎曲菌
kōngchángwānqūjūn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Campylobacter jejuni (bacterium)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Kōngchángwānqūjūn shì shíyuánxìng fùxiè de chángjiàn bìngyuán.
Campylobacter jejuni is a common pathogen of foodborne diarrhea.
HSK 7-9
Shēng qínròu zhōng jīngcháng jiǎncè chū kōngchángwānqūjūn.
Campylobacter jejuni is frequently detected in raw poultry.

Tips

usage
Name decodes the bacteriology: 空肠 = jejunum, 弯曲菌 = Campylobacter (Greek kampýlos "curved" + -bacter). The leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide; also associated with post-infectious Guillain-Barré syndrome (格林-巴利综合征).

Stroke Order

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