Myroides odoratimimus
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| Myroides odoratimimus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Flavobacteriia |
| Order: | Flavobacteriales |
| Family: | Flavobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Myroides |
| Species: | M. odoratimimus |
| Binomial name | |
| Myroides odoratimimus Vancanneyt et al. 1996 | |
Myroides odoratimimus is an obligate aerobic, gram negative bacterium.[1] Although it has been isolated from a range of bodily fluids, it is a rare opportunistic pathogen.[2] Myroides species are commonly found in the environment. Infections can occur following contact with contaminated water.[3]
