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Escherichia albertii
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| Description | E s c h e r i c h i a a l b e r t i i i s a g r a m - n e g a t i v e , r o d s h a p e s p e c i e s o f g e n u s E s c h e r i a . C e l l s a r e g r a m - n e g a t i v e , m e d i u m t o l o n g r o d s , c h e m o - o r g a n o t r o p h i c w i t h b o t h o x i d a t i v e a n d f e r m e n t a t i v e m e t a b o l i s m , c y t o c h r o m e o x i d a s e - n e g a t i v e a n d c a t a l a s e - p o s i t i v e a n d a c i d a n d g a s a r e p r o d u c e d f r o m D - g l u c o s e . G r o w t h o c c u r s a f t e r 2 4 h a t 3 5 3 7 C o n T S A m e d i u m . C e l l s a r e n o n - m o t i l e a t 3 5 C . |
| Synonyms | na |
| Habitat/Source | Human sources i.e stool sample. |
| Pathogenicity | Escherichia albertii is a newly emerging enteric pathogen that has been associated with sporadic infections among humans and birds |
| GenBank Accession | View Genome [NZ_CP007025.1] |
| Size(Mb) | 4.7 |
| GC% | 49.7 |
| Genes | 4674 |
| CDS | 4317 |
| Reference | Huys, G., Cnockaert, M., Janda, J. M., Swings, J. (2003). Escherichia albertii sp. nov., a diarrhoeagenic species isolated from stool specimens of Bangladeshi children. |