Yersinia kristensenii
Yersinia kristensenii is a species of bacteria.[1] It is Gram-negative and its type strain is 105 (=CIP 80–30). It is potentially infectious to mice.[2] It secretes a bacteriocin that targets related species.[3]
Yersinia kristensenii | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Enterobacterales |
Family: | Yersiniaceae |
Genus: | Yersinia |
Species: | Y. kristensenii |
Binomial name | |
Yersinia kristensenii Bercovier et al., 1980 | |
Subspecies | |
|
Etymology
Yersinia kristensenii, N.L. gen. masc. n. kristensenii, of Kristensen, named after the Danish microbiologist Martin Kristensen, who first isolated this organism.
Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis, ro.ches.ter.en’sis N.L. masc./fem. adj. rochesterensis, referring to Rochester, Minnesota, United States, where the type strain of this subspecies was isolated.[4]
References
- Bercovier, Hervé, et al. "Yersinia kristensenii: A new species of Enterobacteriaceae composed of sucrose-negative strains (formerly called atypical Yersinia enterocolitica or Yersinia enterocolitica-like)." Current Microbiology 4.4 (1980): 219-224.
- Robins-Browne RM, Cianciosi S, Bordun AM, Wauters G (January 1991). "Pathogenicity of Yersinia kristensenii for mice". Infection and Immunity. 59 (1): 162–7. PMC 257721. PMID 1987029.
- Toora, S. (1995). "Partial purification and characterization of bacteriocin from Yersinia kristensenii". Journal of Applied Microbiology. 78 (3): 224–228. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2672.1995.tb05020.x. ISSN 1364-5072.
- Cunningham, S.A.; Jeraldo, P.; Patel, R. (2019). "Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis subsp. nov., isolated from human feces". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 69 (8): 2292–2298. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.003464. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 31135335.
External links
- LSPN lpsn.dsmz.de
- Type strain of Yersinia kristensenii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.