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Propionibacteriaceae

Medical Definition: A family of gram-positive bacteria found in dairy products or in the intestinal tracts of animals.
Guide Notes: in dairy products or intestinal tracts of animals
Previously Indexed: Bacteria (1966-1974)
Propionibacteriaceae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Propionibacterium - A genus of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria whose cells occur singly, in pairs or short chains, in V or Y configurations, or in clumps resembling letters of the Chinese alphabet. Its organisms are found in cheese and dairy products as well as on human skin and can occasionally cause soft tissue infections.

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