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Noun: genus Klebsiella
  1. A genus of non-motile, Gram-negative, oxidase-negative, rod-shaped bacteria with a prominent polysaccharide-based capsule (Klebsiella)

Type of: bacteria genus

Part of: coliform, Enterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae

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