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Spirillum. a genus of gram-negative, spiral, and curved bacteria, including one species, S. miÂ´nus, that is pathogenic for guinea pigs, rats, mice, and monkeys and is the cause of rat-bite fever in humans.piÂ·rilÂ·la. A member of the genus Spirillum. /SpiÂ·rilÂ·lum/ (spi-rilÂ´um) a genus of gram-negative bacteria. The species S. miÂ´nus is pathogenic for guinea pigs, rats, mice, and monkeys and is the cause of rat-bite fever (sodoku) in humans.
Results. A sputum culture is a test to detect and identify bacteria or fungi that are infecting the lungs or breathing passages. Some types of bacteria or fungi grow quickly in a culture and some grow slowly. Test results may take from one day to several weeks, depending on the type of infection suspected.he most common harmful bacteria in a sputum culture are those that can cause bronchitis, pneumonia, or tuberculosis. If harmful bacteria or fungi grow, the culture is positive. If test results point to an infection, sensitivity testing may be done to determine the best antibiotic to kill the bacteria or fungus.