Citrobacter farmeri

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Description It is a Gram-negative bacterial species . It is named after John J.Farmer,an American microbiologist.It shows positive reaction for indole and citrate negative and produces arginine dihydrolase and ornithine decar- boxylase.
Synonyms na
Habitat/Source It was isolated from human stools, urine, wounds, and blood.
Pathogenicity na
GenBank Accession View Genome [NZ_BBMX00000000.1]
Size(Mb) 4.93
GC% 53.4
Genes 4666
CDS 4541
Reference Brenner, D. J., Grimont, P. A. D., Steigerwalt, A. G., Fanning, G. R., Ageron, E., Riddle, C. F. (1993). Classification of Citrobacteria by DNA-Hybridization: Designation of Citrobacter farmeri sp. nov., Citrobacter youngae sp.nov., Citrobacter braakii sp. nov., Citrobacter werkmanii sp.nov., Citrobacter sedlakii sp. nov., and three unnamed Citrobacter genomspecies. Int.J.Syst.Bacteriol. 43 : 645-658 .