Legionella waltersii
Legionella waltersii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Legionellales |
Family: | Legionellaceae |
Genus: | Legionella |
Species: | L. waltersii |
Binomial name | |
Legionella waltersii Benson et al. 1996[1] | |
Type strain | |
2074-AUS-E, ATCC 51914, CCUG 44924, CIP 104965[2] |
Legionella waltersii is a Gram-negative catalase- and oxidase-positive bacterium from the genus Legionella with a single polar flagellum which was isolated from a drinking-water distribution system in Adelaide in Australia. L. waltersii is named after Reginald P. Walters.[3][4][5] Legionella waltersii may can cause pneumonia.[6]
References
- ↑ LPSN bacterio.net
- ↑ Straininfo of Legionella waltersii
- ↑ Benson, RF.; Thacker, WL.; Daneshvar, MI.; Brenner, DJ. (Jul 1996). "Legionella waltersii sp. nov. and an unnamed Legionella genomospecies isolated from water in Australia.". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 46 (3): 631–4. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-3-631. PMID 8782669.
- ↑ UniProt
- ↑ ATCC
- ↑ König, C.; Hebestreit, H.; Valenza, G.; Abele-Horn, M.; Speer, CP. (Oct 2005). "Legionella waltersii--a novel cause of pneumonia?". Acta Paediatr. 94 (10): 1505–7. doi:10.1080/080352505100. PMID 16299887.
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