Legionella sainthelensi
| Legionella sainthelensi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Legionellaceae |
| Genus: | Legionella |
| Species: | L. sainthelensi |
| Binomial name | |
| Legionella sainthelensi Campbell et al. 1984[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC 35248, CCUG 29672, CIP 103885, DSM 19231, MSH-4, Mt. St. Helens 4, NCTC 11988[2] | |
Legionella sainthelensi is a Gram-negative, catalase- and oxidase-positive, nonspore-forming, motile bacterium from the genus Legionella which was isolated from fresh water in regions influenced by the volcanic eruptions of Mt. St. Helens in Washington.[3][4] L. sainthelensi can cause infection in the respiratory tract.[5]
References
- ↑ LPSN bacterio.net
- ↑ Straininfo of Legionella sainthelensi
- ↑ Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- ↑ UniProt
- ↑ Loeb, M; Simor, AE; Mandell, L; Krueger, P; McArthur, M; James, M; Walter, S; Richardson, E; Lingley, M; Stout, J; Stronach, D; McGeer, A (1999). "Two nursing home outbreaks of respiratory infection with Legionella sainthelensi". J Am Geriatr Soc. 47: 547–52. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.1999.tb02568.x. PMID 10323647.
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