Bartonella japonica

Bartonella japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Bartonellaceae
Genus: Bartonella
Species: B. japonica
Binomial name
Bartonella japonica
Inoue et al. 2010

Bartonella japonica is a species of proteobacteria in the genus Bartonella. A strain of this species was originally isolated from the blood of a small Japanese field mouse (Apodemus argenteus).[1]

See also

Bartonella silvatica, a related species isolated from the large Japanese field mouse (Apodemus speciosus).

References

  1. Inoue, K; Kabeya, H; Shiratori, H; Ueda, K; Kosoy, MY; Chomel, BB; Boulouis, HJ; Maruyama, S (Apr 2010). "Bartonella japonica sp. nov. and Bartonella silvatica sp. nov., isolated from Apodemus mice.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 60 (Pt 4): 759–63. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.011528-0. PMID 19656930.

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