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Pasteurellaceae

noun pl Pas·teu·rel·la·ce·ae \ˌpas-tər-ə-ˈlā-sē-ˌē, -ˌī\

Medical Definition of PASTEURELLACEAE

:  a family of gram-negative coccoid to rod-shaped pleomorphic bacteria that are nonmotile and mesophilic and do not form spores—see actinobacillus, haemophilus, pasteurella

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