Bacterium
burkholderia cepacia
Subclass of:
Burkholderia cepacia complex
Definitions related to burkholderia cepacia:
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A species of aerobic, gram-negative bacilli in the phylum Proteobacteria.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A species of BURKHOLDERIA considered to be an opportunistic human pathogen. It has been associated with various types of infections of nosocomial origin.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Burkholderia cepacia.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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