Bacterium
faecalibacterium
Subclass of:
Clostridiales
Definitions related to faecalibacterium:
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A genus of anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Firmicutes and the family Ruminococcaceae.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A genus of Gram-negative, non-spore forming, anaerobic, rod shaped bacteria in the Ruminococcaceae family, order Clostridiales that occur in the human gut.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Faecalibacterium genus level.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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