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Leclercia adecarboxylata
Definition 1
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, lactose and beta glucuronidase negative, beta glucosidase positive and utilizes cellobiose as a carbon source. L. adecarboxylata is an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Leclercia adecarboxylata. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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