Bacterium
fusobacterium naviforme
Definitions related to fusobacterium naviforme:
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A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Fusobacteria. This bacteria is non-spore forming, indole positive, non-fermentative, and characteristically produce butyrate as a major end product of its metabolism. F. naviforme has been isolated in human clinical samples and may cause infections in humans.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Fusobacterium naviforme.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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