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Definition of Mallei

Mallei
Malleus Mal"le*us, n.; pl. Mallei. [L., hammer. See Mall a beetle.] 1. (Anat.) The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the hard lateral pieces of the mastax of Rotifera. See Mastax. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.

Meaning of Mallei from wikipedia

- Burkholderia mallei is a Gram-negative, bipolar[clarification needed], aerobic bacterium, a human and animal pathogen of genus Burkholderia causing glanders;...
- and humans. It is caused by infection with the bacterium Burkholderia mallei. Glanders is endemic in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Central and South...
- the Burkholderia cepacia complex, which attacks humans and Burkholderia mallei, responsible for glanders, a disease that occurs mostly in horses and related...
- using B. mallei were carried out in China's Pingfang District by the ****anese during World War II. The Soviet Union reportedly used B. mallei during the...
- neurotoxin-producing species of Clostridium* Coxiella burnetii Burkholderia mallei* (formerly Pseudomonas mallei) Burkholderia pseudomallei* (formerly Pseudomonas pseudomallei)...
- Brucella abortus Brucella melitensis Brucella suis Burkholderia Burkholderia mallei Burkholderia pseudomallei Burkholderia cepacia Calymmatobacterium granulomatis...
- typhosus) Pseudomonas aeruginosa Neisseria gonorrhoeae Actinomyces Burkholderia mallei (Glanders bacillus) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (tubercle bacillus) Staphylococcus...
- diagnosis for glanders. It is caused by a bacterium called Burkholderia mallei, which is contagious for humans and other species. The occurrence of glanders...
- to 48 hours (this rapid growth rate differentiates the organism from B. mallei, which typically takes a minimum of 72 hours to grow). Colonies are wrinkled...
- malleus which is connected to the ear drum. The head of the malleus (caput mallei) moves with it and transfers energy/movement to the corpus of the incus...