Eponymous German Bacteriologist Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	38%	12		Named after the German bacteriologist Erwin Frink Smith
	noun • a genus of rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria containing mostly plant pathogenic species of which many affect woody plants (Erwinia)
	31%	11		Named after the American bacteriologist Th. Francis
	noun • a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)

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