Bacterium
staphylococcaceae
Subclass of:
Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods; Gram-Positive Cocci; Bacillales
Definitions related to staphylococcaceae:
  • A taxonomic family of Gram positive, facultatively anaerobic bacterium in the phylum Firmicutes that includes the genera Macrococcus, Staphylococcus and Jeotgalicoccus, among others.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Family of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria, in the order Bacillales. Genera include Gemella, Macrococcus, Salinicoccus, and STAPHYLOCOCCUS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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