Legionella cardiaca is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium from the genus Legionella. It was isolated from the aortic valve of a patient with endocarditis.[1][3][4]
| Legionella cardiaca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Legionellaceae |
| Genus: | Legionella |
| Species: | L. cardiaca
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| Binomial name | |
| Legionella cardiaca Pearce, et al., 2012[1]
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| Type strain | |
| ATCC BAA-2315, DSM 25049, H63, JCM 17854[2] | |
References
edit- ^ a b Pearce, M. M., et al. (2012). Legionella cardiaca sp. nov., isolated from a case of native valve endocarditis in a human heart. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 62(12), 2946-54.
- ^ Straininfo of Legionella cardiaca
- ^ Schindler, P. Legionellen im Trinkwasser. Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit.
- ^ EzBioCloud
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