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Database of Biochemical Tests of Pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae Family A tool to identify microbes using minimal biochemical tests |
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Providencia heimbachae
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| Description | I t w a s n a m e d t o h o n o r F r i e d e r i k e H e i m b a c h . P r o v i d e n c i a h e i m b a c h a e w a s f i r s t d e s c r i b e d i n 1 9 8 6 . I t h a s b e e n i s o l a t e d f r o m p e n g u i n f e c e s a n d a n a b o r t e d b o v i n e f e t u s . T h e r e h a s b e e n n o r e p o r t e d i s o l a t i o n o f t h i s o r g a n i s m f r o m h u m a n s p e c i m e n s . B u t n o w a r e p o r t s a y s t h a t i s o l a t i o n o f P r o v i d e n c i a h e i m b a c h a e f r o m H u m a n F e c e s w h o h a v e i d i o p a t h i c d i a r r h e a . ( C A R O L I N E M O H R O H A R A e t . a l . 1 9 9 9 ) |
| Synonyms | N.A. |
| Habitat/Source | This organism mainly found in healthy penguins aborted bovine fetus. |
| Pathogenicity | The medical and veterinary significance of these organisms is unknown. |
| GenBank Accession | View NCBI entries |
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| Reference | (1)Muller, H.E., O'Hara, C.M., Fanning, G.R., Hickman-Brenner, F.W., Swenson, J.M., and Brenner, D.J. "Providencia heimbachae, a new species of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from animals." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1986) 36:252-256 (2) Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (9th Edition,p.214,Table 5.2).Edited by John G. Holt,The Williams & Wilkins Co. |