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Helicobacter pullorum

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Helicobacteraceae

Genus
  
Helicobacter

Order
  
Campylobacterales

Class
  
Epsilon Proteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Helicobacter, Helicobacter cinaedi, Helicobacter hepaticus, Arcobacter, Campylobacter upsaliensis

Helicobacter pullorum is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order. It was isolated from the liver, duodenum, and caecum of broiler and layer chickens, and from humans with gastroenteritis. It is a nongastric urease-negative Helicobacter species colonizing the lower bowel.

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Helicobacter pullorum Wikipedia