Escherichia vulneris

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Description E. vulneris is a fermentative, oxidase-negative, motile rod, which holds characteristics of the family Enterobacteraceae. This species is known to be associated with open wound of both human and animal.
Synonyms na
Habitat/Source Human sources like respiratory tract, genital tract and urinary tract.
Pathogenicity This species is known to be associated with open wound of both human and animal, it also can be colonized in the respiratory tract, genital tract and urinary tract.
GenBank Accession View Genome [NZ_BBMZ00000000.1]
Size(Mb) 4.37
GC% 56.4
Genes 4150
CDS 4016
Reference Brenner, D. J., McWhorter, A. C., Leete Knutson, J. K., Steigerwalt, A. G. (1982). Escherichia vulneris, a new species of Enterobacteriaceae associated with human wounds. J.Clin.Microbiol. 15 : 1133-1140

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