proteus lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• type genus of the Proteidae
• (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will
• A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that occurs in the intestines of humans and a wide variety of animals, as well as in manure, soil, and polluted waters. Its species are pathogenic, causing urinary tract infections and are also considered secondary invaders, causing septic lesions at other sites of the body.