Bacterium
actinomyces meyerii
Definitions related to actinomyces meyerii:
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A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This bacteria is catalase negative, not beta hemolytic and does not hydrolyze esculin. A. meyerii is a causative agent of actinomycosis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Actinomyces meyerii.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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