Providencia (redirected from Providencia stuartii)

Prov·i·den·ci·a (prv-dns-)

n.

A genus of motile, peritrichous, nonsporeforming, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic bacteria containing gram-negative rods; it includes the species that can occur in urinary tract infections.

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Providencia

a genus of gram-negative, non-lactose-fermenting enterobacteria; occasionally isolated from diseased animals.

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Providencia heimbachae

isolated from penguin feces and an aborted bovine fetus.

Providencia stuartii

identified as a cause of severe enteritis in newborn calves.