Family Helicobacteraceae | Class Epsilon Proteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Helicobacter, Helicobacter heilmannii, Helicobacter hepaticus, Helicobacter cinaedi, Mycoplasma haemofelis |
Medical vocabulary what does helicobacter felis mean
Helicobacter felis is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order. It can be pathogenic. It is part of the gastric mucosa of cats, and is Gram-negative, microaerophilic, urease-positive, and spiral-shaped. Its type strain is CS1T (= ATCC 49179T).
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