Brackiella oedipodis
| Brackiella oedipodis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Beta Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Alcaligenaceae |
| Genus: | Brackiella |
| Species: | B. oedipodis |
| Binomial name | |
| Brackiella oedipodis Willems et al. 2002[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| CCUG 47103, CIP 107426, DSM 13743, LGM 19451T, LMG 19451, NCIMB 13739, R-8845, R-8846, Reissbrodt RKI 97-01984, RKI99-01984, Willems R-8845, Willems R-8846[2] | |
Brackiella oedipodis is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, rod-shaped, nonmotile, chemoorganotrophic bacterium of the genus Brackiella isolated from the heart of a cotton-topped tamarin Saguinus oedipus. It can cause endocarditis.[3][4][5][6] Colonies of Brackiella oedipodis are greyish-white coloured.[7]