Weeksella

Weeksella
A genus of nonoxidative, aerobic Gram-negative rods.
- W. zoohelcum a bacterium producing infections in bites or scratches by dogs or cats.

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Week·sel·la (wēk-selґə) a genus of bacteria of the family Flavobacteriaceae, consisting of gram-negative rods; species are found most often in mammals other than humans.

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