haemobartonella

noun

hae·mo·bar·ton·el·la | \ ˌhē-mō-ˌbär-tə-ˈnel-ə

, ˌhem-ō-

Medical Definition of haemobartonella

1 capitalized : a genus of bacteria of the family Anaplasmataceae that are blood parasites in various mammals

2 plural haemobartonellae\ -lē

, -lī

\ : a bacterium of the genus Haemobartonella