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Neisseria mucosa

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Neisseriales

Genus
  
Neisseria

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Family
  
Neisseriaceae

Higher classification
  
Neisseria

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Similar
  
Neisseria, Neisseria sicca, Bacteria, Neisseria flavescens, Neisseria subflava

Neisseria mucosa is a species of Neisseria.

It is notable among Neisseria for its ability to metabolize sucrose.

It can cause Endocarditis.

References

Neisseria mucosa Wikipedia