Cardiobacteriaceae

Cardiobacteriaceae
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Cardiobacterium hominis on blood agar plate
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Cardiobacteriales
Family:
Cardiobacteriaceae
Genera

Cardiobacterium
Dichelobacter
Rappaport
Suttonella

The Cardiobacteriaceae are a family of Pseudomonadota, given their own order. They are Gram-negative and rod-shaped, with diameters around 0.5 to 1.7 μm and lengths from 1–6 μm.[1]

Further information on the Gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium: Suttonella indologenes

References

  1. ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria


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