Bacterium
yersinia intermedia
Definitions related to yersinia intermedia:
  • A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, positive for urease, indole, ornithine decarboxylase, pyrazinamidase, and citrate and negative for oxidase. It is able to ferment sucrose, cellobiose, sorbitol, rhamnose, sorbose, raffinose, and melibiose. Y. intermedia is found in aqueous environments and is a rare cause of gastrointestinal infections.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Yersinia intermedia.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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