Bacterium
facklamia hominis
Definitions related to facklamia hominis:
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A species of gram-positive, catalase-negative, facultatively anaerobic, coccus-shaped bacteria in the family Firmicutes. F. hominis is a normal part of the female genital tract flora but may act as an opportunistic pathogen.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Facklamia hominis.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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