Bacterium
delftia acidovorans
Subclass of:
Delftia
Definitions related to delftia acidovorans:
  • A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile by polar or bi-polar tufts of flagella, does not hydrolyze esculin, indole negative and oxidase and catalase positive. D. acidovorans is found in soil and water and has been shown to be pathogenic in immunocompromised individuals.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A species of gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria found ubiquitously and formerly called Comamonas acidovorans and Pseudomonas acidovorans. It is the type species of the genus DELFTIA.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Delftia acidovorans.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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