Biology:Laribacter
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Short description: Genus of bacteria
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| Genus: | Laribacter Yuen et al. 20024[1]
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| Laribacter hongkongensis | |
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Laribacter is a bacterial genus in the family of Neisseriaceae.[1][2] Laribacter hongkongensis is the only species in the genus, and it has been isolated from human cases of diarrhea. However, its role in causing diarrhea is unproven, even though it has been hypothesized.
References
Further reading
- Yuen, K.-Y.; Woo, P. C. Y.; Teng, J. L. L.; Leung, K.-W.; Wong, M. K. M.; Lau, S. K. P. (1 December 2001). "Laribacterhongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Gram-Negative Bacterium Isolated from a Cirrhotic Patient with Bacteremia and Empyema". Journal of Clinical Microbiology 39 (12): 4227–4232. doi:10.1128/JCM.39.12.4227-4232.2001. PMID 11724825.
- editors, Don J. Brenner, Noel R. Krieg, James T. Staley (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-29298-5.
- Junghanss, Jeremy Farrar, Peter J. Hotez, Thomas (2013). Manson's tropical diseases. (23rd ed.). Oxford: Elsevier/Saunders. ISBN 978-0-7020-5306-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q16695963 entry
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