Bacterium
anaerococcus tetradius
Definitions related to anaerococcus tetradius:
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A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This bacteria is urease positive, indole and coagulase negative, ferments glucose and mannose but does not produces acid from raffinose. A. tetradius is a commensal organism of the mouth, skin, gastrointestinal and urinary tract and is considered an opportunistic pathogens in cases of immunosuppression or trauma.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Anaerococcus tetradius.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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