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Actinomyces
Definition 1
A genus of bacteria within the phylum Actinobacteria consisting of gram-positive bacilli that can be anaerobic or facultatively anaerobic. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Actinomyces genus level. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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