"Bacterium" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 细菌 | xì jūn | bacterium / germ |   |
| 微菌 | wēi jūn | bacterium / germ | |
| 螺旋体 | luó xuán tǐ | Spirochaetes, phylum of extremophile bacteria / spiral-shaped bacterium, e.g. causing syphilis | |
| 霍乱杆菌 | huò luàn gǎn jūn | Vibrio cholerae / the cholera bacterium | |
| 炭疽杆菌 | tàn jū gǎn jūn | anthrax bacterium (Bacillus anthracis) | |
| 纳豆菌 | nà dòu jūn | Bacillus subtilis (formerly Bacillus natto), a common soil bacterium | |
