Massilia oculi

Massilia oculi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Oxalobacteraceae
Genus: Massilia
Species: M. oculi
Binomial name
Massilia oculi
Kämpfer et al. 2012, sp. nov.[1]
Type strain
CCM 7900, CCUG 43427 A[2]

Massilia oculi is a gram negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus of Massilia and the family of Oxalobacteraceae which was isolated from a patient suffering from endophthalmitis.[3] 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis have shown that it belongs to the genus of Massilia.[4]

References

  1. http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/m/massilia.html
  2. http://www.straininfo.net/taxa/380532
  3. "Massilia oculi sp. nov., isolated from a human clinical specimen.". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 62 (Pt 2): 364–9. Feb 2012. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.032441-0. PMID 21441374.
  4. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/62/2/364.abstract