Legionella cincinnatiensis

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Legionella cincinnatiensis
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
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, non-spore-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 lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. Straininfo of Legionella cincinnatiensis
  3. Legionellen im Trinkwasser Dr. Peter Schindler, Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit Archived 2013-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Journal of Clinical Microbiology
  5. ATCC
  6. Taxonomy Browser