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Leifsonia aquatica
Definition 1
A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped, coryneform bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is motile by long peritrichous flagella, catalase and oxidase positive, produces yellow colonies and hydrolyzes starch. L. aquatica is an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Leifsonia aquatica. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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