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Enterococcus durans
Definition 1
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is non-motile, ferments melibiose, does not ferment arabinose or citrate, does not reduce tetrazolium and is a lactic acid bacteria. E. durans is pathogenic in chickens but is rarely shown to be pathogenic in humans. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Enterococcus durans. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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