Bacterium
kingella
Subclass of:
Neisseriaceae
Definitions related to kingella (bacterial genus):
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(kingella) Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Kingella genus level.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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(kingella) A genus of Gram negative, rod and cocci shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Neisseriaceae.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(kingella) A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. Some species are pathogenic for man.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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