Akkermansia
(ä-kŭr-män′sē-ă)
A genus of mucin-consuming bacillary bacteria found in the human gastrointestinal tract in high concentrations. Type species: A. muciniphila.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Akkermansia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/775061/all/Akkermansia.
Akkermansia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/775061/all/Akkermansia. Accessed January 28, 2025.
Akkermansia. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/775061/all/Akkermansia
Akkermansia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 January 28]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/775061/all/Akkermansia.
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