Helicobacter brantae

Helicobacter brantae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Epsilon Proteobacteria
Order: Campylobacterales
Family: Helicobacteraceae
Genus: Helicobacter
Species: H. brantae
Binomial name
Helicobacter brantae
Fox et al. 2006

Helicobacter brantae is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order. It is Gram-negative, microaerophilic, spiral to curve-shaped, being first isolated from the faeces of geese.[1]

References

  1. Fox, J. G.; Taylor, N. S.; Howe, S.; Tidd, M.; Xu, S.; Paster, B. J.; Dewhirst, F. E. (2006). "Helicobacter anseris sp. nov. and Helicobacter brantae sp. nov., Isolated from Feces of Resident Canada Geese in the Greater Boston Area". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72 (7): 4633–4637. doi:10.1128/AEM.02876-05. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 1489354. PMID 16820454.

Further reading

  • Billy Bourke; Sherman, Philip M. (2006). Bacterial Genomes and Infectious Diseases. Humana P.,U.S. ISBN 1-59745-152-5.
  • Terio, K. A.; et al. (2005). "Comparison of Helicobacter spp. in cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) with and without gastritis". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43 (1): 229–234. doi:10.1128/jcm.43.1.229-234.2005. PMC 540127.
  • Hua, Jie-Song; Zheng, Peng-Yuan; Bow, H. O. (1999). "Species differentiation and identification in the genus of Helicobacter". World Journal of Gastroenterology. 5: 7–9. doi:10.3748/wjg.v5.i1.7.
  • Liu, Dongyou, ed. Molecular detection of foodborne pathogens. CRC Press, 2009.
  • Gyles, Carlton L., et al., eds. Pathogenesis of bacterial infections in animals. John Wiley & Sons, 2008.


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