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Morganella

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Morganella [mor-gah-nel´ah]
a genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. The single species is M. morga´nii, which is a primary cause of urinary tract infections and is an opportunistic pathogen, causing secondary infections of the respiratory tract, blood, and wounds.


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The septicaemia was caused by an organism called morganella morganii, a virulent bacteria.
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Most known microorganisms are susceptible: Acinetobacter, Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus, Klebsiella, Morganella, Proteus, Enterobacter, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Bacteroides, including B.
 
 
 
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