
The Neisseriaceae are a family of Proteobacteria, given their own order. While many organisms in the family are mammalian commensals or part of the normal flora, the genus Neisseria includes two important human pathogens, specifically those responsible for gonorrhea (caused by N. gonorrhoeae) and many cases of meningitis (`meningococcal meningiti....
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A family of gram-negative, parasitic bacteria including several important pathogens of man. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ni-se″re-a´se-e) a family of parasitic bacteria (order Eubacteriales).
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