Infectious bacteria, briefly Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 13, 1999 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 13, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 13, 1999 · 38-Across · 5 letters
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spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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