Yersinia bercovieri
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Yersinia bercovieri Wauters et al. 1988
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Yersinia bercovieri is a Gram-negative species of enteric bacteria.[1]
Etymology
Yersinia bercovieri, N.L. gen. masc. n. bercovieri, of Bercovier, named in honor of Hervé Bercovier, who first described biogroups 3A and 3B for Yersinia enterocolitica. These biogroups are now known as Yersinia mollaretii and Yersinia bercovieri respectively.
References
- ^ Wauters, G.; Janssens, M.; Steigerwalt, A. G.; Brenner, D. J. (1988). "Yersinia mollaretii sp. nov. and Yersinia bercovieri sp. nov., Formerly Called Yersinia enterocolitica Biogroups 3A and 3B". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 38 (4): 424–429. doi:10.1099/00207713-38-4-424. ISSN 0020-7713.
Further reading
- Sulakvelidze, Alexander; et al. (1999). "Production of enterotoxin by Yersinia bercovieri, a recently identified Yersinia enterocolitica-like species". Infection and Immunity. 67 (2): 968–971.
- Boghenbor, K. K.; On, S. L. W.; Kokotovic, B.; Baumgartner, A.; Wassenaar, T. M.; Wittwer, M.; Bissig-Choisat, B.; Frey, J. (2006). "Genotyping of Human and Porcine Yersinia enterocolitica, Yersinia intermedia, and Yersinia bercovieri Strains from Switzerland by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72 (6): 4061–4066. doi:10.1128/AEM.01996-05. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 1489625. PMID 16751516.
External links
- LSPN lpsn.dsmz.de
- "Yersinia bercovieri" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Yersinia bercovieri at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase