Bacterium
francisella
Subclass of:
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci; Gammaproteobacteria
Definitions related to francisella:
  • A genus of aerobic, Gram negative, rod and cocci shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Franciscellaceae.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Francisella genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • The lone genus of bacteria in the family Francisellaceae, frequently found in natural waters. It can be parasitic in humans, other MAMMALS; BIRDS; and ARTHROPODS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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