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Pandoraea sputorum

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Burkholderiaceae

Genus
  
Pandoraea

Order
  
Burkholderiales

Class
  
Betaproteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pandoraea, Ralstonia mannitolilytica, Inquilinus limosus, Ralstonia pickettii, Burkholderiaceae

Pandoraea sputorum is a Gram-negative, nonfermenting bacterium of the genus Pandoraea, isolated from the sputum of a patient who suffered on cystic fibrosis. P. sputorum can deteriorate the lung function if it is not treated.

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Pandoraea sputorum Wikipedia