Prevention, through public-health measures, including antispitting ordinances and the disposal of infected milk and meat, became a first line of defense after Koch identified the tubercle bacillus in 1882.
Depending on concentration, iodophors have a wide range of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, tubercle bacillus, fungi, and viruses and some activity against bacterial spores.
Koch correctly surmised that the tubercle bacillus was surrounded by a ‘special wall of unusual properties.’
A human being cannot contract tuberculosis without being exposed to the tubercle bacillus.
Tuberculosis is an infection caused by a germ called the tubercle bacillus or Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Definition of tubercle bacillus in US English:
tubercle bacillus
noun
A bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
结核菌，结核分枝杆菌
Example sentencesExamples
Prevention, through public-health measures, including antispitting ordinances and the disposal of infected milk and meat, became a first line of defense after Koch identified the tubercle bacillus in 1882.
A human being cannot contract tuberculosis without being exposed to the tubercle bacillus.
Depending on concentration, iodophors have a wide range of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, tubercle bacillus, fungi, and viruses and some activity against bacterial spores.
Koch correctly surmised that the tubercle bacillus was surrounded by a ‘special wall of unusual properties.’
Tuberculosis is an infection caused by a germ called the tubercle bacillus or Mycobacterium tuberculosis.