Legionella drancourtii

Legionella drancourtii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
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]

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] It is named after Michel Drancourt.[5]

  1. ^ LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  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". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  5. ^ La Scola, B; Birtles, RJ; Greub, G; Harrison, TJ; Ratcliff, RM; Raoult, D (2004). "Legionella drancourtii sp. nov., a strictly intracellular amoebal pathogen" (PDF). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (3): 699–703. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02455-0. PMID 15143011.