''Brucella pinnipedialis'' (heterotypic synonym "''Brucella pinnipediae''" Cloeckaert et al. 2001
[NCBI Taxonomy Browser]
Brucella pinnipedialis
) is a species of bacteria.
It causes infections and related diseases primarily in
pinnipeds
Pinnipeds (pronounced ), commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic, mostly marine mammals. They comprise the extant families Odobenidae (whose only living member is the walru ...
and
cetaceans.
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External links
LPSN*
Type strain of ''Brucella pinnipedialis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Hyphomicrobiales
Bacteria described in 2007
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