Kingdom Bacteria Family Legionellaceae Phylum Proteobacteria Order Legionellales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Genus Legionella Rank Species | |
Similar Legionella dumoffii, Legionella micdadei, Legionella longbeachae | ||
Legionella gormanii is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus Legionella which was isolated from soil samples from a creek bank in Atlanta and from the bronchial brush specimen of a patient who suffered from pneumonia. L. gormanii can cause atypical pneumonia together with L. pneumophila.
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