Rouxiella chamberiensis

Rouxiella chamberiensis is a member of the family Yersiniaceae. It is implicated in the deaths of three infants in France, and was found to be a contaminant of parenteral nutrition bags.[2][3][4]

Rouxiella chamberiensis
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Rouxiella
Species:
R. chamberiensis
Binomial name
Rouxiella chamberiensis
Le Flèche-Matéos et al. 2015[1]

References

  1. A.C. Parte. "Rouxiella". LPSN. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. Le Fleche-Mateos, A; Levast, M; Lomprez, F; Arnoux, Y; Andonian, C; Perraud, M; Vincent, V; Ar Gouilh, M; Thiberge, J. M.; Vandenbogaert, M; Diancourt, L; Caro, V; Burguiere, A. M.; Manuguerra, J. C. (2015). "Rouxiella chamberiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Enterobacteriaceae isolated from parenteral nutrition bags" (PDF). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (Pt 6): 1812–8. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.000179. PMID 25747423.
  3. "Science. The "Rouxiella chamberiensis" killer bacteria Chambery" (in French). Ouest France. 2015-03-17. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  4. "Chambéry babies – Official recognition of the new bacterium identified by the Institut Pasteur, Rouxiella chamberiensis". Institut Pasteur. 2015-03-17. Retrieved 17 April 2015.


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