志贺氏菌病

Traditional form:

志賀氏菌病

Pinyin (reading):

zhìhèshìjūnbìng

Definitions:

• shigellosis
• bacillary dysentery

Characters:

• 志 - determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
• 贺 - to congratulate; to send a present
• 氏 - clan, family; maiden name
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe
• 病 - sickness, illness, disease

Traditional characters:

• 志 - determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
• 賀 - to congratulate; to send a present
• 氏 - clan, family; maiden name
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe
• 病 - sickness, illness, disease