Bacterium
ochrobactrum anthropi
Subclass of:
Ochrobactrum
Definitions related to ochrobactrum anthropi:
  • A species of aerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile using peritrichous flagella, catalase, urease and oxidase positive, indole negative, grows on MacConkey's agar, nonpigmented, does not hydrolyze casein, Tween 20, or Tween 80, reduces both nitrate and nitrite, produces acid from glucose, arabinose, ethanol, fructose, rhamnose and xylose, and has broad spectrum antibiotic resistance. O. anthropi has been isolated from water sources in is associated with nosocomial infections.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A species of gram-negative, obligately aerobic rods. Motility occurs by peritrichous flagella. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Ochrobactrum anthropi.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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