Bartonella melophagi

"Candidatus Bartonella melophagi"
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Hyphomicrobiales
Family:
Bartonellaceae
Genus:
Bartonella
Species:
"Candidatus B. melophagi"
Binomial name
"Candidatus Bartonella melophagi"

"Candidatus Bartonella melophagi" is a candidatus species of Bartonella that causes infection in humans.[1][2]

  1. ^ North Carolina State University (January 6, 2009). "New Bartonella species that infects humans discovered". ScienceDaily. Retrieved March 22, 2012.
  2. ^ Ricardo G. Maggi; Michael Kosoy; Melanie Mintzer; Edward B. Breitschwerdt (2009). "Isolation of Candidatus Bartonella melophagi from human blood". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15 (1): 66–68. doi:10.3201/eid1501.081080. PMC 2660712. PMID 19116054.