Bacterium
buttiauxella agrestis
Definitions related to buttiauxella agrestis:
  • A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram-negative, bacilli assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile using a peritrichous flagella, non-spore forming, oxidase negative, catalase positive, ferments sugar, reduces nitrate, and hydrolyzes esculin. B. agrestis is commensal in the throat and pathogenic in immunocompromised individuals with wound infections or appendicitis.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Buttiauxella agrestis.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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