| Eggerthia catenaformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Erysipelotrichia |
| Order: | Erysipelotrichales |
| Family: | Coprobacillaceae |
| Genus: | Eggerthia |
| Species: | E. catenaformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Eggerthia catenaformis (Eggerth 1935) Salvetti et al. 2011[1]
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| Type strain | |
| ATCC 25536, CCUG 48174[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
Eggerthia catenaformis is an anaerobic, Gram-positive, non-spore-forming rod-shaped bacterium.[3] It is an uncommon cause of infection in humans and is known to be associated with dental abscess.[1][2][4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b Parte AC. "Genus Eggerthia". LPSN.
- ^ a b c d "Eggerthia catenaformis". www.uniprot.org.
- ^ Sakkas A, Nolte I, Heil S, Mayer B, Kargus S, Mischkowski RA, Thiele OC (2021-04-14). "Eggerthia catenaformis infection originating from a dental abscess causes severe intestinal complications and osteomyelitis of the jaw". GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW. 10: Doc02. doi:10.3205/IPRS000152. PMC 8051610. PMID 33928005.
- ^ "Eggerthia catenaformis". www.dsmz.de. German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH. DSM-20559.
- ^ Kordjian HH, Schultz JD, Rosenvinge FS, Møller J, Pedersen RM (October 2015). "First clinical description of Eggerthia catenaformis bacteremia in a patient with dental abscess". Anaerobe. 35 (Pt B): 38–40. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2015.07.002. PMID 26172397.
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