Afipia broomeae
| Afipia broomeae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhizobiales |
| Family: | Bradyrhizobiaceae |
| Genus: | Afipia |
| Species: | Afipia broomeae Brenner al. 1991 |
Afipia broomeae is a species of the Afipia bacterial genus.[1] It is a gram-negative, oxidase-positive, non-fermentative rod in the alpha-2 subgroup of the class Proteobacteria. It is motile by means of a single flagellum.
References
- ↑ Brenner DJ, Hollis DG, Moss CW; et al. (November 1991). "Proposal of Afipia gen. nov., with Afipia felis sp. nov. (formerly the cat scratch disease bacillus), Afipia clevelandensis sp. nov. (formerly the Cleveland Clinic Foundation strain), Afipia broomeae sp. nov., and three unnamed genospecies". Journal of Clinical Microbiology 29 (11): 2450–60. PMC 270354. PMID 1774249. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
Further reading
- Axel Schmidt (1998). Bartonella and Afipia species emphasizing Bartonella henselae. Basel, New York: Karger. ISBN 3-8055-6649-2.
External links
- LPSN
- Afipia broomeae at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Afipia broomeae at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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