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Cellulomonas hominis
Definition 1
A species of facultatively aerobic, Gram-positive, bacilli assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is motile, non-spore forming, catalase positive, reduces nitrate, and hydrolyzes esculin, gelatin, and urea. C. hominis is found in soil and is pathogenic in humans. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Cellulomonas hominis. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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