Flexibacter
| Definition: |
A genus of gram-negative, chemoorganotrophic bacteria in the family Flexibacteraceae. In some species there is a cyclic change in cell morphology. |
| Notes: |
infection: coord IM with FLEXIBACTERACEAE INFECTIONS (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Bacteroidetes (1978-2003),Cytophaga (1974-2003) |
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