Medical term:
atopobium
Atopobium
(at-ō-pō'bē-um),An obligatorily anaerobic genus of gram-positive, non-spore-bearing bacteria that appear as cocci and coccobacilli, sometimes in short chains. The type species is Atopobium parvulus, a slow-growing organism forming tiny colonies on standard media. formerly called Peptostreptococcus parvulus and Streptococcus parvulus.
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A·to·po·bi·um
(at-ō-pō'bē-um)An obligately anaerobic genus of gram-positive, non-spore-bearing bacteria that appear as cocci and coccobacilli, sometimes in short chains. The type species is A. parvulus, a slow-growing organism forming tiny colonies on standard media, formerly called Peptostreptococcus parvulus and Streptococcus parvulus.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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