Bacterium
bacteroides pyogenes
Definitions related to bacteroides pyogenes:
  • (bacteroides tectus) A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, indole and catalase negative, does not hydrolyze esculin and is susceptible to penicillin. B. tectus is found in the oral cavity of cats as well as in cat and dog wounds.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Bacteroides pyogenes.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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