Bacterium
pasteurella
[ pas-tuh-rel-uh ]
Subclass of:
Pasteurellaceae
Definitions related to pasteurella:
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A genus of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Pasteurellaceae.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Pasteurella genus level.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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Oldest recognized genus of the family Pasteurellaceae consisting of several species; organisms occur most frequently as coccobacillus or rod shaped and are gram negative, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes; species of this genus are found in both animals and humans.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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The oldest recognized genus of the family PASTEURELLACEAE. It consists of several species. Its organisms occur most frequently as coccobacillus or rod-shaped and are gram-negative, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes. Species of this genus are found in both animals and humans.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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