Kluyvera

Kluyvera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacteriales
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Kluyvera
Farmer et al. 1981[1]
Type species
Kluyvera ascorbata[1]
Species

K. ascorbata[1]
K. cryocrescens[1]
K. georgiana[1]
K. intermedia[1]

Kluyvera is a Gram negative, facultatively anaerobic bacterial and motile genus from the family of Enterobacteriaceae with have a peritrichous flagella.[1][2] Kluyvera occur in water, soil and sewage.[3] Kluyvera bacteria can cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Parte, A.C. "Kluyvera". www.bacterio.net.
  2. ↑ Farmer, J.j. (1 January 2015). "Kluyvera". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–18. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01151.
  3. 1 2 Prober, edited by Sarah Long, Larry Pickering, Charles G. (2012). Principles and practice of pediatric infectious diseases (4th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier Saunders. ISBN 1-4557-3985-5.

Further reading

  • Humeniuk, C.; Arlet, G.; Gautier, V.; Grimont, P.; Labia, R.; Philippon, A. (1 September 2002). "-Lactamases of Kluyvera ascorbata, Probable Progenitors of Some Plasmid-Encoded CTX-M Types". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 46 (9): 3045–3049. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.320.935. doi:10.1128/AAC.46.9.3045-3049.2002.
  • Zhao, Feifei; Zong, Zhiyong (26 September 2016). "Kluyvera ascorbata carrying the mcr-1 colistin resistance gene from hospital sewage". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 60: AAC.01165–16. doi:10.1128/AAC.01165-16. ISSN 0066-4804. PMC 5119035. PMID 27671069.
  • Ahmad, edited by Iqbal; Hayat, Shamsul; Pichtel, John (2008). Plant-bacteria interactions strategies and techniques to promote plant growth. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. ISBN 3-527-62199-7.


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