Olsenella

Olsenella
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Olsenella

Dewhirst et al. 2001[1]
Type species
Olsenella uli
(Olsen et al. 1991) Dewhirst et al. 2001
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  • Parafannyhessea Zgheib et al. 2021

Olsenella is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, obligate anaerobic and non-motile bacterial genus from the family Atopobiaceae.[1][2][3][4] Olsenella is named after the microbiologist Ingar Olsen.[4][5] Olsenella bacteria are involved in endodontic infections in humans.[6]

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  3. ^ Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2011). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Olsenella Dewhirst et al. 2001 emend. Kraatz et al. 2011". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.5755.
  4. ^ a b Dewhirst, Floyd E.; Wade, William G. (2015). "Olsenella". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–5. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00220. ISBN 9781118960608.
  5. ^ Whitman, William B.; Goodfellow, Michael; Kämpfer, Peter; Busse, Hans-Jürgen; Trujillo, Martha E.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Suzuki, Ken-ichiro (2012). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 5: The Actinobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387682334.
  6. ^ Torabinejad, Mahmoud; Walton, Richard E. (2009). Endodontics: Principles and Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-1416038511.