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    Coxiella burnetii

    Definition 1

    A species of aerobic, Gram negative, coccobacilli shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is obligately intracellular, sporeforming, acidophilic, pleomorphic and catalase positive. C. burnetti is pathogenic, being the causative agent of Q fever. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Coxiella burnetii. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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