| Morganella | A genus of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic, straight rods that are motile by peritrichous flagella. Found in faeces of human beings, other animals, and reptiles. Can cause opportunistic infections of the blood, respiratory tract, wounds, and urinary tract. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Morganella morganii | Type (and only) species of the genus Morganella. Synonym: Morgan's bacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |