NCIt definition : A species of Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria.
This species is motile by a single polar flagellum, oxidase positive, halophilic and
produce acid from D glucose, L arabinose, D galactose and D mannose. G. hollisae is
pathogenic to immunocompetent individuals and most commonly causes moderate to severe
gastroenteritis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Grimontia hollisae.;