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    Bordetella

    (bord″ĕ-tel′ă)

    [From Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet, Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, 1870- 1961]
    A genus of hemolytic gram-negative coccobacilli of the family Alcaligenaceae. Some species are parasitic and pathogenic in warm-blooded animals, including humans.

    Bordetella bronchiseptica

    A species that causes respiratory infections that primarily infect nonhuman mammals.

    Bordetella parapertussis

    A species that causes a slightly milder whooping cough than that caused by B. pertussis.

    Bordetella pertussis

    A species that causes whooping cough.
    SEE: pertussis

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    Venes, Donald, editor. "Bordetella." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733449/all/Bordetella.
    Bordetella. In: Venes D, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733449/all/Bordetella. Accessed March 23, 2019.
    Bordetella. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary. Available from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733449/all/Bordetella
    Bordetella [Internet]. In: Venes D, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2019 March 23]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733449/all/Bordetella.
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