Bacterium
alistipes shahii
Definitions related to alistipes shahii:
  • A species of strictly anaerobic, Gram negative, pigment-producing, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Bacteroidetes. This bacteria is non-motile, non-spore forming, bile-resistant, indole positive, catalase negative, hydrolyzes esculin, and does not reduce nitrate. A. shahii is a commensal organism of the human gastrointestinal tract.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Alistipes shahii.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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