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Aggregatibacter aphrophilus
Definition 1
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This bacteria is catalase and urease negative, oxidase variable, does not require X factor and acid is produced from glucose, fructose and mannose. A. aphrophilus is found in human oral flora, oropharyngeal flora and dental plaque, and is a cause of infectious endocarditis. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Aggregatibacter aphrophilus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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