''Kerstersia similis'' is a
gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wall ...
bacterium
Bacteria (; singular: bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria were among ...
of the genus of
Kerstersia
''Kerstersia'' is a genus of Gram-negative, catalase-positive, oxidase-negative bacteria from the family of Alcaligenaceae.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
The ''International Journal of Systematic and Evolutio ...
which was isolated from human clinical samples.
Gideonon
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References
External links
Type strain of ''Kerstersia similis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Burkholderiales
Bacteria described in 2012
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