Cardiobacteriaceae
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A family of gram-negative, mostly aerobic bacteria, in the order Cardiobacteriales. There are three genera: CARDIOBACTERIUM; DICHELOBACTER; and Suttonella. |
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infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM) |
Cardiobacteriaceae Categories.
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Cardiobacterium - A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the family CARDIOBACTERIACEAE. It is found in the nasal flora of humans and causes ENDOCARDITIS. |
Cardiobacteriaceae Definitions and Terms
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