Bacterium
vibrio metschnikovii
Definitions related to vibrio metschnikovii:
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A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, curved rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase negative, halophilic, hemolytic, cannot convert nitrate to nitrite and can use a wide variety of sugars as carbon sources. V. metschnikovii is a marine organism and can cause gastroenteritis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Vibrio metschnikovii.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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