Neisseria sicca

Neis·se·ri·a sic·ca

a bacterial species found in the mucous membranes of the human respiratory tract.

Neis·se·ri·a sic·ca

(nī-sēr'ē-ă sik'ă) Gram-negative diplococci of the family Neisseriaceae, characterized by dry grayish or slimy white or yellow colonies; part of the normal flora of the human nasopharynx, saliva, and sputum.

Neisser,

Albert Ludwig S., German physician, 1855-1916. Neisseria catarrhalisNeisseria flavescensNeisseria gonorrhoeae - a species that causes gonorrhea in humans. Synonym(s): Neisser coccusNeisseria lactamicaNeisseria meningitidisNeisseria siccaNeisseria subflavaNeisseria - a genus of aerobic to facultatively anaerobic bacteria (family Neisseriaceae) that are parasites of animals.Neisseria mucosaNeisser coccus - Synonym(s): Neisseria gonorrhoeaeNeisser diplococcusNeisser syringe - a urethral syringe used in treatment of gonococcal urethritis.