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Sphingobacterium spiritivorum
Definition 1
A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod and cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species contains sphingolipids, can ferment glucose and mannitol, and is oxidase, DNase and urease positive. S. spiritivorum is most commonly pathogenic in immunocompromised individuals . (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Sphingobacterium spiritivorum. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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