Pseudomonas mediterranea

Pseudomonas mediterranea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. mediterranea
Binomial name
Pseudomonas mediterranea
Catara, et al. 2002
Type strain
CFBP 5447

ICMP 14184

Pseudomonas mediterranea is a bacterium, similar to P. corrugata, that causes tomato pith necrosis.[1] For the phylogenetic analysis of P. corrugata and its closely related phytopathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas mediterranea refer to Trantas et al. 2015. [2]

References

  1. Catara; et al. (Sep 2002). "Phenotypic and genomic evidence for the revision of Pseudomonas corrugata and proposal of Pseudomonas mediterranea sp. nov". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 52(Pt 5) (Pt 5): 1749–58. PMID 12361283.
  2. Trantas; Sarris, PF; Pentari, MG; Mpalantinaki, E; Ververidis, F; Goumas, DE; et al. "Diversity among Pseudomonas corrugata and Pseudomonas mediterranea isolated from tomato and pepper showing symptoms of pith necrosis in Greece". Plant Pathology 64 (2): 307–318. doi:10.1111/ppa.12261.


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