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escherichia albertii
Definitions related to escherichia albertii:
  • A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram-negative rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, catalase, lysine and ornithine decarboxylase positive, oxidase, urease, lipase, protease, and indole negative, reduces nitrate, hydrolyzes esculin, and ferments mannitol and xylose. E. albertii, originally known as Halfnia alvei, causes diarrhea.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Escherichia albertii.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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