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Laribacter

Laribacter is a bacterial genus in the family of Neisseriaceae. Laribacter hongkongensis is the only species in the genus, and it has been isolated from human cases of diarrhea. However, its role in causing diarrhea is unproven, even though it has been hypothesized.

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Laribacter
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Neisseriales
Family: Neisseriaceae
Genus: Laribacter
Yuen et al. 200241
Type species
Laribacter hongkongensis
Species

L. hongkongensis1

Laribacter is a bacterial genus in the family of Neisseriaceae.12 Laribacter hongkongensis is the only species in the genus, and it has been isolated from human cases of diarrhea. However, its role in causing diarrhea is unproven, even though it has been hypothesized.

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