| Neisseria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Neisseriales |
| Family: | Neisseriaceae |
| Genus: | Neisseria |
| Species: | Neisseria mucosa |
Neisseria mucosa is a species of Neisseria.
It is notable among Neisseria for its ability to metabolize sucrose.[1]
It can cause Endocarditis.[2]