Bartonella japonica

Bartonella japonica is a species of bacteria in the genus Bartonella. A strain of this species was originally isolated from the blood of a small Japanese field mouse (Apodemus argenteus).[1]

Bartonella japonica
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Bartonellaceae
Genus: Bartonella
Species:
B. japonica
Binomial name
Bartonella japonica
Inoue et al. 2010

See also

  • Bartonella silvatica, a related species isolated from the large Japanese field mouse (Apodemus speciosus).

References

  1. Inoue, K; Kabeya, H; Shiratori, H; Ueda, K; Kosoy, MY; Chomel, BB; Boulouis, HJ; Maruyama, S (Apr 2010). "Bartonella japonica sp. nov. and Bartonella silvatica sp. nov., isolated from Apodemus mice". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (Pt 4): 759–63. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.011528-0. PMID 19656930.


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