Bacterium
actinobacillus
[ ak-tin-oh-buh-sil-uh s, ak-tuh-noh- ]
Subclass of:
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods; Pasteurellaceae
Definitions related to actinobacillus:
  • A genus of anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Pasteurellaceae.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A genus of PASTEURELLACEAE described as gram-negative, nonsporeforming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes. Most members are found both as pathogens and commensal organisms in the respiratory, alimentary, and genital tracts of animals.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Actinobacillus genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Genus of Pasteurellaceae described as gram negative, nonsporeforming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes; most members are found both as pathogens and commensal organisms in the respiratory, alimentary, and genital tracts of animals.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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