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Brevibacterium epidermidis
Definition 1
A species of aerobic, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, catalase positive, oxidase negative, reduces nitrate and hydrolyzes gelatin and casein. B. epidermidis is a commensal part of human skin, but can be pathogenic in other locations. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Brevibacterium epidermidis. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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