Comamonas
Sign in to saveComamonas is a genus of bacteria in the phylum Pseudomonadota. Like all Pseudomonadota, they are Gram-negative bacteria. Comamonas species are aerobic organisms and motile using bipolar or polar tufts of one to five flagella. Comamonas testosteroni and Comamonas kerstersii have been found to cause infections in people.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumProteobacteria
- ClassGammaproteobacteria
- OrderBurkholderiales
- FamilyBurkholderiaceae
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Research
1,638 papers- Comamonas kerstersii bacteremia.Medecine et maladies infectieuses · 2020
- [Comamonas testosteroni appendicitis].Medecine et maladies infectieuses · 2016
- The Emergence of the Genus Comamonas as Important Opportunistic Pathogens.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
- Chemotaxis Towards Aromatic Compounds: Insights from Comamonas testosteroni.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
- Comamonas (Pseudomonas) testosteroni endocarditis.Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology · 2005
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Comamonas is a genus of bacteria in the phylum Pseudomonadota. Like all Pseudomonadota, they are Gram-negative bacteria. Comamonas species are aerobic organisms and motile using bipolar or polar tufts of one to five flagella. Comamonas testosteroni and Comamonas kerstersii have been found to cause infections in people.
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