Citrobacter rodentium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacterales
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Citrobacter
Species:
C. rodentium
Binomial name
Citrobacter rodentium
Schauer et al. 1996

Citrobacter rodentium is a Gram-negative species of bacteria.[1] It infects the intestinal tracts of rodents, and infrequently is an opportunistic pathogen in humans.

References

  1. ↑ Schauer DB, Zabel BA, Pedraza IF, O'Hara CM, Steigerwalt AG, Brenner DJ (1995). "Genetic and biochemical characterization of Citrobacter rodentium sp. nov". J Clin Microbiol. 33 (8): 2064–8. doi:10.1128/JCM.33.8.2064-2068.1995. PMC 228336. PMID 7559949.

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