| Legionella drancourtii | |
|---|---|
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Bacteria | 
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati | 
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota | 
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria | 
| Order: | Legionellales | 
| Family: | Legionellaceae | 
| Genus: | Legionella | 
| Species: | L. drancourtii  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Legionella drancourtii La Scola et al. 2004 [1]   | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC 50991, CCUG 111, LLAP 12 [2] | |
Legionella drancourtii is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus Legionella which occurs in nature as a strictly intracellular parasite of free-living amoebae. [3] [4] It is named after Michel Drancourt. [5]