Salmonella typhi

Definitions of Salmonella typhi
  1. noun
    a form of salmonella that causes typhoid fever
    synonyms: Salmonella typhosa, typhoid bacillus
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    type of:
    salmonella
    rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon
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