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Clostridium ramosum
Definition 1
A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is nonsporulating, urease, catalase and indole negative, pyrrolidonyl negative, does not reduce nitrate, weakly ferments mannose and raffinose and may appear gram variable due to staining difficulty. C. ramosum is part of the RIC group of clostridium and is an opportunistic pathogen. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Clostridium ramosum. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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