NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria.
This species is motile, non spore forming, can degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
and is used as a soil inoculant for bioremediation purposes. P. alcaligenes is rarely
an opportunistic pathogen.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Pseudomonas alcaligenes.;