Legionella cardiaca
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| Legionella cardiaca | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Legionellaceae |
| Genus: | Legionella |
| Species: | L. cardiaca |
| Binomial name | |
| Legionella cardiaca Pearce, et al., 2012[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC BAA-2315, DSM 25049, H63, JCM 17854[2] | |
Legionella cardiaca is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium from the genus Legionella. It was isolated from the aortic valve of a patient with endocarditis.[1][3][4]