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Citrobacter amalonaticus

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Species of bacterium

Citrobacter amalonaticus
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacterales
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Citrobacter
Species: C. amalonaticus
Binomial name
Citrobacter amalonaticus
(Young et al., 1971)

Citrobacter amalonaticus is a Gram-negative species of bacteria, a known human pathogen: it can cause neonatal meningitis and potentially gastroenteritis. It has been known to infect the urinary tract.

References

  1. Lipsky BA, Hook EW, Smith AA, Plorde JJ (Sep–Oct 1980). "Citrobacter infections in humans: experience at the Seattle Veterans Administration Medical Center and a review of the literature". Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 2 (5): 746–60. doi:10.1093/clinids/2.5.746. PMID 6763304.

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Taxon identifiers
Citrobacter amalonaticus
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