NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes.
This bacteria is nonmotile, catalase and oxidase positive, non-fermentative, indole
positive, hydrolyzes starch and can grow on cetrimide agar. C. indologenes is most
commonly found in soil and water and is a rare pathogen, associated with meningitis
in neonates and premature infants and nosocomial infections in adults.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Chryseobacterium
indologenes.;