Look up: Enterobacter

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   Enterobacter
   Genus of enteropathic bacilli of the Klebsiella group. Not to be confused with the Family Enterobacteria of which they are members.
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   Enterobacter
   <bacteria> Genus of enteropathic bacilli of the Klebsiella group. Not to be confused with the Family Enterobacteria of which they are members. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   Enterobacter
   `Enterobacter` is a genus of common Gram-negative, facultatively-anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Several strains of the these bacteria are pathogenic and cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised (usually hospitalized) hosts. The urinary and respiratory tract are the most common sites of infection. `Enterobacter` can be distinguished from other GNR by virtue of being a 'fast fermenter' of lactose (as are...
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   Enterobacter
   (en″tәr-o-bak´tәr) a genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, motile, rod-shaped bacteria. Organisms are widely distributed in nature and occur in the intestinal tracts of humans and animals. They are frequently a cause of nosocomial infections.
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   Enterobacter
   pneumonia a rare type of bacterial pneumonia, usually bronchopneumonia, caused by infection with species of Enterobacter; it is usually nosocomial and seen in debilitated patients.
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   Enterobacter
   (from the article `drug`) ...and Proteus species. Cefamandole is active against many strains of Haemophilus influenzae and Enterobacter, while cefoxitin is particularly active ...
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   Enterobacter
   A genus of aerobic, facultatively anaerobic, nonsporeforming, motile bacteria (family Enterobacteriaceae) containing Gram-negative rods. The cells are peritrichous, and some strains have encapsulated cells. Glucose is fermented with the production of acid and gas. The Voges-Proskauer test is usually positive. Gelatin is slowly liquefied by the most...
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