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Moraxellaceae
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Definition
: A family of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria in the order Pseudomonadales. Some strains are parasites of the mucosal membranes of animals and humans; others are found in association with food products or in the environment.
infection
Examples
Acinetobacter
;
Moraxella
;
Psychrobacter