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Avibacterium paragallinarum
Definition 1
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, coccobacilli shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is catalase negative and produces acid from D-mannitol and D-sorbitol. A. paragallinarum is pathogenic in birds causing upper respiratory infections such as infectious coryza. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Avibacterium paragallinarum. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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