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Haemophilus haemolyticus

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Pasteurellales

Genus
  
Haemophilus

Higher classification
  
Haemophilus

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Family
  
Pasteurellaceae

Scientific name
  
Haemophilus haemolyticus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Haemophilus, Bacteria, Aggregatibacter aphrophilus, Haemophilus influenzae biogroup, Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Haemophilus haemolyticus is a species of gram-negative bacteria that is related to Haemophilus influenzae. H. haemolyticus is generally nonpathogenic, however there have been two cases of H.haemolyticus causing endocarditis

There is active research on H. haemolyticus especially in taxonomy and in identification, e.g.

References

Haemophilus haemolyticus Wikipedia