Yersinia kristensenii

Yersinia kristensenii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacterales
Family: Yersiniaceae
Genus: Yersinia
Species:
Y. kristensenii
Binomial name
Yersinia kristensenii
Bercovier et al., 1980

Yersinia kristensenii is a species of bacteria.[1] It is Gram-negative and its type strain is 105 (=CIP 80–30). It is potentially infectious to mice.[2] It secretes a bacteriocin that targets related species.[3]

  1. ^ Bercovier, Hervé, et al. "Yersinia kristensenii: A new species of Enterobacteriaceae composed of sucrose-negative strains (formerly called atypical Yersinia enterocolitica or Yersinia enterocolitica-like)." Current Microbiology 4.4 (1980): 219-224.
  2. ^ Robins-Browne RM, Cianciosi S, Bordun AM, Wauters G (January 1991). "Pathogenicity of Yersinia kristensenii for mice". Infection and Immunity. 59 (1): 162–7. PMC 257721. PMID 1987029.
  3. ^ Toora, S. (1995). "Partial purification and characterization of bacteriocin from Yersinia kristensenii". Journal of Applied Microbiology. 78 (3): 224–228. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2672.1995.tb05020.x. ISSN 1364-5072.