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Chryseobacterium indologenes
Definition 1
A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes. This bacteria is nonmotile, catalase and oxidase positive, non-fermentative, indole positive, hydrolyzes starch and can grow on cetrimide agar. C. indologenes is most commonly found in soil and water and is a rare pathogen, associated with meningitis in neonates and premature infants and nosocomial infections in adults. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Chryseobacterium indologenes. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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