Legionella shakespearei

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Legionella shakespearei
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Legionellales
Family: Legionellaceae
Genus: Legionella
Species:
L. shakespearei
Binomial name
Legionella shakespearei
Verma et al. 1992 [1]
Type strain
ATCC 49655, CCUG 31228 A, CDC 214, CIP 103541, NCTC 12829 [2]

Legionella shakespearei is a Gram-negative, weakly oxidase-positive, catalase-positive bacterium with a single polar flagellum from the genus Legionella which was isolated from a cooling tower in Stratford-upon-Avon in England. [3] [4] [5] L. shakespearei is named after William Shakespeare because it was isolated in Stratford-upon-Avon. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. ↑ "Straininfo of Legionella shakespearei". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
  3. ↑ Verma, UK; Brenner, DJ; Thacker, WL; Benson, RF; Vesey, G; Kurtz, JB; Dennis, PJ; Steigerwalt, AG; Robinson, JS; Moss, CW (1992). "Legionella shakespearei sp. nov., isolated from cooling tower water". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 42 (3): 404–7. doi: 10.1099/00207713-42-3-404 . PMID   1503972.
  4. ↑ UniProt
  5. ↑ International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology [ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology [ permanent dead link ]


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