Biology:Haemophilus haemolyticus

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Haemophilus haemolyticus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pasteurellales
Family: Pasteurellaceae
Genus: Haemophilus
Species:
H. haemolyticus
Binomial name
Haemophilus haemolyticus
1923 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]

Haemophilus haemolyticus is a species of gram-negative bacteria that is related to Haemophilus influenzae. H. haemolyticus is generally nonpathogenic, however there have been two cases of H.haemolyticus causing endocarditis.[2][3]

There is active research on H. haemolyticus especially in taxonomy and in identification, e.g.[4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5638259 entry