
A brief insight into Citrobacter species - a growing threat ...
Citrobacter spp. are Gram-negative, non-spore forming, rod-shaped, facultative anaerobic bacteria from the Enterobacteriaceae family often found in soil, sewage, sludge, water, food, and the intestinal …
Citrobacter - Wikipedia
Citrobacter is a genus of Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped [2] coliform bacteria of the Enterobacteriaceae family. Citrobacter spp. cause opportunistic infections (including urinary tract …
What Is Citrobacter Infection? - iCliniq
May 19, 2023 · Citrobacter infection is a rare and third most common organism causing urinary tract infection and is highly resistant to many antibiotics. These organisms spread through the hands of …
What Is Citrobacter koseri and How Does It Cause Infection?
Sep 25, 2025 · Citrobacter koseri, formerly known as Citrobacter diversus, is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It is a facultative anaerobe, meaning it …
Citrobacter Infection- Opportunistic Bacterial Overgrowth-Lab ...
Jul 18, 2025 · In the complex microbiome of the human gut, Citrobacter, particularly Citrobacter freundii, stands out as a bacterium with significant implications for health and disease.
Citrobacter - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Citrobacter is defined as a genus of straight, facultatively anaerobic bacilli that are motile due to peritrichous flagellae, capable of using citrate, hydrolyzing urea, and fermenting glucose with gas …
Citrobacter species | Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Sep 8, 2024 · C. braakii, a member of the C. freundii complex, is described as causing infection, mainly in immunocompromised patients. Citrobacter spp. are commonly found in soil, water, foodstuffs, and …
Citrobacter - WikEM
Background Citrobacter species are enteric gram-negative bacilli. They are normal human gut flora. They are mostly a nosocomial pathogen found in compromised hosts, patients over 60 years of age, …
Citrobacter freundii complex2 106 Klebsiella (Enterobacter) aerogenes 166 Enterobacter cloacae complex4 255 Escherichia coli 857 Klebsiella oxytoca 191 Klebsiella pneumoniae 469 Morganella …
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Dec 5, 2023 · Citrobacter spp. are Gram-negative, non-spore forming, rod-shaped, facultative anaerobic bacteria from the Enterobacteriaceae family often found in soil, sewage, sludge, water, food, and the...