Pseudoramibacter

Pseudoramibacter
Pseu·do·ra·mi·bac·ter (soo″do-ra″mĭ-bakґtər) [pseudo- + L. ramus branch + -bacter] a genus of gram-positive, strictly anaerobic bacteria of the family Eubacteriaceae, consisting of nonmotile non–spore-forming rods that occur in pairs resembling flying birds, clumps, or Chinese characters. The type species is P. alactolyґticus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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