Cardiobacterium
Genus of bacteria
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Cardiobacterium is a genus of bacteria in the family Cardiobacteriaceae.[1] These Gram-negative bacillus (rod-shaped) bacteria are commonly grouped with other bacteria into the HACEK group.[citation needed]
| Cardiobacterium | |
|---|---|
| Cardiobacterium hominis on a blood agar plate | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Cardiobacteriales |
| Family: | Cardiobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Cardiobacterium Slotnick & Dougherty, 1964 |
| Type species | |
| Cardiobacterium hominis Slotnick & Dougherty, 1964 | |
| Species[1] | |
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Species
This genus includes the following species:[1]
- Cardiobacterium hominis Slotnick & Dougherty, 1964
- Cardiobacterium valvarum Han et al. 2004