Bacterium
campylobacteraceae
Subclass of:
Campylobacterales
Definitions related to campylobacteraceae:
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A large and diverse group in the order CAMPYLOBACTERALES, individual species of which grow in aerobic and anaerobic conditions as free-living, commensal, or pathogenic forms.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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A taxonomic family of bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria that includes the genera Arcobacter and Campylobacter, among others.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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