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shigella
Bacterium
providencia
Subclass of:
Enterobacteriaceae
Definitions related to providencia:
  • A genus of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Enterobacteriaceae.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Providencia genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Gram-negative rods isolated from human urine and feces.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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