#enteric_bacteria__entericbacteria__enterobacteria__enterics rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
supertype: #eubacteria__eubacterium__truebacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
member of: #family_Enterobacteriaceae
subtype: #escherichia a genus of enteric bacteria
subtype: #Escherichia_coli normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic
subtype: #klebsiella a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections
subtype: #salmonella rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning
subtype: #Salmonella_enteritidis__Gartner's_bacillus a form of salmonella that causes gastroenteritis in humans
subtype: #Salmonella_typhimurium a form of salmonella that causes food poisoning in humans
subtype: #typhoid_bacillus__Salmonella_typhosa__Salmonella_typhi a form of salmonella that causes typhoid fever
subtype: #shigella rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals
subtype: #shiga_bacillus__Shigella_dysentariae a bacillus that causes dysentery
subtype: #erwinia rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants
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