Yersinia ruckeri

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Yersinia ruckeri
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacterales
Family: Yersiniaceae
Genus: Yersinia
Species:
Y. ruckeri
Binomial name
Yersinia ruckeri
Ewing et al. 1978

Yersinia ruckeri is a species of Gram-negative bacteria, known for causing enteric redmouth disease in some species of fish. [1] [2] Strain 2396-61 (= ATCC[ clarification needed ] 29473) is its type strain. [3]

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A draft genome for Yersinia ruckeri has been published. [4]

References

  1. Akhlaghi, M., and H. Sharifi Yazdi. "Detection and identification of virulent Yersinia ruckeri: the causative agent of enteric redmouth disease in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) cultured in Fars province, Iran." Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research 9.4 (2008).
  2. Tobback E, Decostere A, Hermans K, Haesebrouck F, Chiers K (May 2007). "Yersinia ruckeri infections in salmonid fish". Journal of Fish Diseases . 30 (5): 257–68. Bibcode:2007JFDis..30..257T. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2761.2007.00816.x. PMID   17501736.
  3. Ewing, W. H.; Ross, A. J.; Brenner, D. J.; Fanning, G. R. (1978). "Yersinia ruckeri sp. nov., the Redmouth (RM) Bacterium". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 28 (1): 37–44. doi: 10.1099/00207713-28-1-37 . ISSN   0020-7713.
  4. "National Center for Biotechnology Information".

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