Legionella taurinensis

Legionella taurinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Legionellales
Family: Legionellaceae
Genus: Legionella
Species:
L. taurinensis
Binomial name
Legionella taurinensis
Lo Presti et al. 1999[1]
Type strain
ATCC 700508, CCUG 44901, CIP 106300, Turin I No. 1[2]

Legionella taurinensis is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive bacterium from the genus Legionella with a single polar flagellum which was isolated from a water from a hospital oxygen bubble humidifier in Turin in Italy.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. ^ Straininfo of Legionella taurinensis
  3. ^ International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology (1999),49, 397-403, Legionella taurinensis sp. nov., a new species antigenically similar to Legionella spiritensis François Lo Presti, Serge Riffard, Helene Meugnier, Monique Reyrolle, Yves Lasne, Patrick A. D. Grirnont, Francine Grimont, Franqois Vandenesch, Jerome Etienne, Jean Fleurette and Jean Freney
  4. ^ "Legionella taurinensis Lo Presti et al. ATCC ® 700508™". www.lgcstandards-atcc.org. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  5. ^ EzBioCloud