Biology:Nocardia brasiliensis
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Short description: Species of bacterium
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Class: | Actinobacteria
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Species: | brasiliensis
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Nocardia brasiliensis is a species of Nocardia. As with most members of Actinobacteria, they contain high guanine and cytosine content.[1]
It can cause nocardiosis.[2]
References
- ↑ "Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis". http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/46/1/259.short.
- ↑ "Lymphocutaneous type of nocardiosis caused by Nocardia brasiliensis: a case report and review of primary cutaneous nocardiosis caused by N. brasiliensis reported in Japan". J. Dermatol. 35 (6): 346–53. June 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1346-8138.2008.00482.x. PMID 18578712.
Further reading
- Meester, Irene; Geovanni Rosas-Taraco, Adrian; Cesar Salinas-Carmona, Mario (June 17, 2014). "Nocardia brasiliensis Induces Formation of Foamy Macrophages and Dendritic Cells In Vitro and In Vivo". PLOS ONE 9 (6): e100064. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0100064. PMID 24936860.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4425574 entry