NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria.
This bacteria is nonmotile, oxidase negative, catalase positive and produces acid
from glucose. A. anitratus is thought to be a commensal organism of the skin but may
become pathogenic in patients with underlying conditions.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
subspecies anitratus.;