NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria.
This species is motile, non spore forming, oxidase positive and able to degrade toluene.
P. mendocina has been isolated as the cause of rare cases of opportunistic nosocomial
infective endocarditis and spondylodiscitis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Pseudomonas mendocina.;