NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria in the family
Enterobacteriaceae. B. ferragutiae is positive for lysine decarboxylase and D-sorbitol
metabolism and negative for ketogluconate and malonate activity. It was originally
isolated from soil.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Buttiauxella ferragutiae.;