Legionella cincinnatiensis

Legionella cincinnatiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Legionellales
Family: Legionellaceae
Genus: Legionella
Species: L. cincinnatiensis
Binomial name
Legionella cincinnatiensis
Thacker et al. 1989[1]
Type strain
72-OH-0, ATCC 43753, BCRC 17047, CCRC 17047, CCUG 31230 A, CIP 103875, DSM 19233, NCTC 12438[2]

Legionella cincinnatiensis is a Gram-negative, nonspore-forming, aerobic bacterium from the genus Legionella which was isolated in Cincinnati from an open lung biopsy specimen from a patient who had hemodialysis because of an end-stage renal disease and suffered from bronchopneumonia.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Legionella cincinnatiensis
  3. Legionellen im Trinkwasser Dr. Peter Schindler, Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit
  4. Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  5. ATCC
  6. Taxonomy Browser
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