Haemophilus aphrophilus


Hae·moph·i·lus aph·roph·'i·lus

a bacterial species found in the blood and, rarely, on the heart valve as a cause of endocarditis.

Haemophilus aphrophilus

A species that often colonizes the upper respiratory tract but may occasionally cause endocarditis, brain abscesses, meningitis, or osteomyelitis.See also: Haemophilus