Legionella gormanii
| Legionella gormanii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Legionellaceae |
| Genus: | Legionella |
| Species: | L. gormanii |
| Binomial name | |
| Legionella gormanii Morris et al. 1980[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| ALLO3, ATCC 33297, ATCC 33342, CCUG 12267, CIP 104724, DSM 16641, LS-13 (ALLO3), LS12.9, NCTC 11401[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Fluoribacter gormanii[3] | |
Legionella gormanii is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus Legionella which was isolated from soil samples from a creek bank in Atlanta and from the bronchial brush specimen of a patient who suffered from pneumonia.[4][5][6] L. gormanii can cause atypical pneumonia together with L. pneumophila.[7]
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