Bacterium
corynebacterium renale
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A species of aerobic or facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, coryneform, pleomorphic bacilli assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, catalase positive, urease positive, pyrazinamidase positive, does not reduce nitrate, indole negative, non-lipophilic, ferments glucose, does not produce hydrogen sulfide, and does not hydrolyze gelatin. C. renale is an opportunistic pathogen that causes ascending urinary infection, pyelonephritis and abscesses.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Corynebacterium renale.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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