Weeksella virosa
| Weeksella virosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Flavobacteriia |
| Order: | Flavobacteriales |
| Family: | Weeksellaceae |
| Genus: | Weeksella |
| Species: | W. virosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Weeksella virosa Holmes et al. 1987[1] | |
Weeksella virosa is a Gram-negative and aerobic bacterium from the genus of Weeksella which can cause infection in rare cases.[1][2][3][4] Weeksella virosa occurs in the human genitourinary tract.[5][6] W. virosa produces mucoid, slimy colonies with yellow-green pigment when grown on blood agar.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Species: Weeksella virosa". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
- ↑ "Weeksella virosa". www.uniprot.org.
- ↑ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the species Weeksella virosa Holmes et al. 1987 emend. Hahnke et al. 2016". doi:10.1601/tx.8203.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ Slenker, A. K.; Hess, B. D.; Jungkind, D. L.; DeSimone, J. A. (1 December 2012). "Fatal Case of Weeksella virosa Sepsis". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50 (12): 4166–4167. doi:10.1128/JCM.01761-12. PMC 3503020. PMID 23035202.
- ↑ Darai, Gholamreza; Handermann, Michaela; Sonntag, Hans-Günther; Zoller, L.; Tidona, Christian A. (2009). Lexikon der Infektionskrankheiten des Menschen: Erreger, Symptome, Diagnose, Therapie und Prophylaxe; mit 43 Tabellen (in German). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 315. ISBN 978-3-540-39005-3.
- ↑ Reina, J; Gil, J; Salva, F; Gomez, J; Alomar, P (October 1990). "Microbiological characteristics of Weeksella virosa (formerly CDC group IIf) isolated from the human genitourinary tract". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28 (10): 2357–2359. doi:10.1128/JCM.28.10.2357-2359.1990. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 268178. PMID 2229364.
- ↑ Tille, Patricia M. (2014). Bailey & Scott's diagnostic microbiology (13th ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier. p. 356. ISBN 978-0-323-08330-0.