Kingdom Bacteria Family Moraxellaceae Genus Psychrobacter Order Pseudomonadales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Psychrobacter, Moraxellaceae, Oligella | ||
Psychrobacter phenylpyruvicus is a Gram-negative, catalase- and oxidase-positive, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Psychrobacter, which was isolated from human blood in Belgium. Psychrobacter phenylpyruvicus can cause humans infections such as endocarditis, peritonitis, and fungating lesion of the foot, but those infections caused by this bacterium are rare.
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