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Brucella vulpis

Brucella vulpis is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacteria from the genus Brucella which has been isolated from the mandibular lymph nodes of foxes.

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Brucella vulpis
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Brucellaceae
Genus: Brucella
Species:
B. vulpis
Binomial name
Brucella vulpis
Scholz et al. 20161
Type strain2
BCCN 09-2, F60, F965, DSM 101715

Brucella vulpis is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacteria from the genus Brucella which has been isolated from the mandibular lymph nodes of foxes (Vulpes vulpes).1234

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References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Brucella". LPSN.
  2. "Brucella vulpis". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2016). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Brucella vulpis Scholz et al. 2016". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.28642.
  4. Hofer, Erwin; Hammerl, Jens A.; Zygmunt, Michel S.; Cloeckaert, Axel; Koylass, Mark; Whatmore, Adrian M.; Blom, Jochen; Revilla-Fernández, Sandra; Witte, Angela; Scholz, Holger C.; Vergnaud, Gilles; Al Dahouk, Sascha; Aistleitner, Karin (29 February 2016). "Brucella vulpis sp. nov., a novel Brucella species isolated from mandibular lymph nodes of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Austria". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (5): 2090–2098. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000998. PMID 26928956.