Burkholderia multivorans
| Burkholderia multivorans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Beta Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Burkholderiales |
| Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
| Genus: | Burkholderia |
| Species: | B. multivorans |
| Binomial name | |
| Burkholderia multivorans Vandamme et al. 1997 | |
Burkholderia multivorans is a species in Phylum proteobacteria. The cells are rod-shaped. It is known to cause human disease, such as colonisation of the lung in cystic fibrosis.[1]
References
- ↑ Chu, Karen K.; MacDonald, Kelly L.; Davidson, Donald J.; Speert, David P. (October 2004). "Persistence of Burkholderia multivorans within the Pulmonary Macrophage in the Murine Lung". Infect Immun 72 (10): 6142–7. doi:10.1128/IAI.72.10.6142-6147.2004. PMC 517555. PMID 15385520.
External links
- Burkholderia J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- "Burkholderia multivorans". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. 87883.