NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned
to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is nonmotile and oxidase negative. K. rhinoscleromatis
is pathogenic and the causative agent of rhinoscleroma, an upper respiratory disease
of the nose and pharynx.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis.;