Morganella

Morganella
A genus (family Enterobacteriaceae) of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic, straight rods that are motile by peritrichous flagella; found in feces of human beings, other animals, and reptiles; can cause opportunistic infections of the blood, respiratory tract, wounds, and urinary tract.
- M. morganii type species of the genus M.. SYN: Morgan bacillus.

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Mor·ga·nel·la (mor″gə-nelґə) [Harry de Reimer Morgan, British physician, 1863–1931] a genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae, made up of motile, pleomorphic organisms found in the feces of many mammals. The organisms resemble Proteus, except that they do not produce hydrogen sulfide or liquefy gelatin.

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