Cardiobacteriaceae
Cardiobacteriaceae | |
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Cardiobacterium hominis on blood agar plate | |
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Order: | Cardiobacteriales
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Family: | Cardiobacteriaceae
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The Cardiobacteriaceae are a family of Proteobacteria, given their own order. They are Gram-negative, rod-shaped, with diameters around 0.5 to 1.7 µm and lengths from 1–6 µm.[1]
References
- ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria