Order Bacillales | Division Firmicutes Genus Listeria Rank Species | |
Similar Listeria ivanovii, Listeria, Bacteria, Listeria innocua, Listeriaceae | ||
Listeria welshimeri is a species of bacteria. It is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, motile, non-spore-forming bacillus. It is non-pathongenic and non-hemolytic. It was isolated from decayed vegetation in the United States by H. J. Welshimer, after whom the species is named. The species was first proposed in 1983.
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