NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the genus Burkholderia,
phylum Proteobacteria, and family Burkholderiaceae. It is a member of the non-taxonomic
grouping of non-spore forming and motile bacterial species called the Burkholderia
cepacia Complex. B. pyrrocinia has been isolated from soil, water, and the rhizosphere,
and is known to produce the fungicide pyrrolnitrin. It is pathogenic in humans and
is associated with cystic fibrosis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Burkholderia pyrrocinia.;