Medical term:

Pfeiffer

Pfeifferella

(fī'fĕr-el'lă),

An obsolete genus of bacteria, the type species of which, Pfeifferella mallei, formerly was placed in the genus Actinobacillus and now is in the genus Pseudomonas.

[R. F. J. Pfeiffer]

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Pfeifferella

An obsolete genus name [bergey's]. Many of the organisms were transferred to Moraxella, Pseudomonas and others.

Pfeiffer,

Richard F.J., German physician, 1858-1945.

Pfeifferella - an obsolete genus of bacteria.

Pfeiffer bacillus - a species found in the respiratory tract that causes acute respiratory infection, acute conjunctivitis, bacterial meningitis, and purulent meningitis. Synonym(s): Haemophilus influenzae

Pfeiffer blood agar - solid agar, with a few drops of human blood smeared on the surface.

Pfeiffer phenomenon - bacteriolysis.

Pfeiffer syndrome - Synonym(s): type V acrocephalosyndactyly

Pfeif·fer

(fī'fĕr),

Richard F.J., German physician, 1858-1945. See: Pfeifferella, Pfeiffer phenomenon, Pfeiffer syndrome.

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