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ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS

Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Genus: Escherichia
Species: Escherichia vulneris
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
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: NZ_BBMZ00000000.1   [Genome]    [Nucleotide]
Size (Mb): 4.37
GC %: 56.4
Genes: 4150
CDS Number: 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

2.Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (9th Edition,p.210,Table 5.2).Edited by John G. Holt,The Williams & Wilkins Co..
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