Bacterium
clostridium bifermentans
Subclass of:
Clostridium
Definitions related to clostridium bifermentans (bacteria):
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(clostridium bifermentans) Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Clostridium bifermentans.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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(clostridium bifermentans) A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is spore-forming, motile, produces low levels of indole and ferments mannose. C. bifermentans is found in cases of gaseous gangrene and in rotting meat.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(clostridium bifermentans) A species of gram-positive bacteria in the family Clostridiaceae that ferments both CARBOHYDRATES and AMINO ACIDS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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