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Legionella birminghamensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Legionellales
Family:	Legionellaceae
Genus:	Legionella
Species:	L. birminghamensis
Binomial name
Legionella birminghamensis Wilkinson et al. 1988
Type strain
1407-AL-H, ATCC 43702, BCRC 17042, CCRC 17042, CCUG 31233 A, CIP 103871, DSM 19232, GIFU 11749, JCM 7559, KCTC 12007, NCTC 12437

Legionella birminghamensis is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic bacterium from the genus Legionella, which was isolated from a cardiac transplant recipient and from water near Clermont-Ferrand in France. It was named after Birmingham, Alabama.

References

1. ^ LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. Straininfo of Legionella birminghamensis
3. Wilkinson, HW; Thacker, WL; Benson, RF; Polt, SS; Brookings, E; Mayberry, WR; Brenner, DJ; Gilley, RG; Kirklin, JK (1987). "Legionella birminghamensis sp. nov. isolated from a cardiac transplant recipient". J Clin Microbiol. 25 (11): 2120–2. doi:10.1128/JCM.25.11.2120-2122.1987. PMC 269423. PMID 3320081.
4. ATCC
5. UniProt
6. WHO

External links

• Type strain of Legionella birminghamensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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