Biology:Afipia clevelandensis
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Short description: Species of bacterium
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Species: | Afipia clevelandensis Brenner al. 1991
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Afipia clevelandensis is a species of the Afipia bacterial genus.[1] It is a gram-negative, oxidase-positive, non-fermentative rod in the alpha-2 subgroup of the class Proteobacteria. It is motile by means of a single flagellum.
References
- ↑ "Proposal of Afipia gen. nov., with Afipia felis sp. nov. (formerly the cat scratch disease bacillus), Afipia clevelandensis sp. nov. (formerly the Cleveland Clinic Foundation strain), Afipia broomeae sp. nov., and three unnamed genospecies". Journal of Clinical Microbiology 29 (11): 2450–60. November 1991. doi:10.1128/JCM.29.11.2450-2460.1991. PMID 1774249.
Further reading
- "Afipia clevelandensis antibodies and cross-reactivity with Brucella spp. and Yersinia enterocolitica O:9". Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology 4 (6): 748–52. November 1997. doi:10.1128/CDLI.4.6.748-752.1997. PMID 9384302.
- Axel Schmidt (1998). Bartonella and Afipia species emphasizing Bartonella henselae. Basel, New York: Karger. ISBN 3-8055-6649-2.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q16825837 entry