NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned
to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is nonmotile, oxidase negative and is covered
by a large capsule. K. granulomatis is pathogenic and the causative agent of the sexually
transmitted disease Donovanosis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Klebsiella granulomatis.;