NCIt related terms : Gordona aichiensis; Tsukamurella aichiensis;
NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram positive, coryneform bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria.
This species is catalase positive, slightly acid fast, nonmotile and metabolizes 4
aminobutyrate and L aspartate. G. aichiensis is an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompetent
and immunosuppressed patients.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Gordonia aichiensis.;