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Proteus vulgaris
(bacterium)

Rod-shaped bacteria (bacilli)
Curved, straight or bean-shaped: bacilli come in many variants and are widely spread.

Proteus vulgaris is an facultative anaerobe, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium in the Enterobacteriaceae family.

It causes urinary tract and wound infections.

In recent years, the resistances to many antibiotic classes (also beta-lactams) has significantly increased.

The main transmission path is via direct or indirect contact with contaminated persons or objects.

ยป Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Bactericidal


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