Rank Species | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Rhizobiales | |
Similar Brucella ovis, Brucella canis, Brucella abortus, Brucella melitensis, Brucellaceae |
Brucella inopinata is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, nonspore-forming coccoid bacterium, first isolated from a breast implant infection site. Its type strain is BO1T (=BCCN 09-01T =CPAM 6436T). It is a potential cause of brucellosis.
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