Bacterium
leifsonia aquatica
Definitions related to leifsonia aquatica:
  • A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped, coryneform bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is motile by long peritrichous flagella, catalase and oxidase positive, produces yellow colonies and hydrolyzes starch. L. aquatica is an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Leifsonia aquatica.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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