NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram negative, cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum
Proteobacteria. This species is oxidase and catalase positive, does not reduce nitrate
and is negative for urea and lysine hydrolysis. M. oblonga has been isolated from
the oral cavity of a sheep.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Moraxella oblonga.;