Legionella drancourtii

Legionella drancourtii is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus Legionella which occurs in nature as a strictly intracellular parasite of free-living amoebae.[3][4][5] L. drancourtii is named after Michel Drancourt.[5]

Legionella drancourtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Legionellales
Family:
Legionellaceae
Genus:
Legionella
Species:
L. drancourtii
Binomial name
Legionella drancourtii
La Scola et al. 2004[1]
Type strain
ATCC 50991, CCUG 111, LLAP 12[2]

References
  1. LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Legionella drancourtii
  3. La Scola, B; Birtles, RJ; Greub, G; Harrison, TJ; Ratcliff, RM; Raoult, D (2004). "Legionella drancourtii sp. nov., a strictly intracellular amoebal pathogen". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 54 (Pt 3): 699–703. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02455-0. PMID 15143011.
  4. EzBioCloud
  5. "Legionella drancourtii sp. nov., a strictly intracellular amoebal pathogen" (PDF). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (54). 2004. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02455-0. Retrieved 2014-03-12.


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