Oligella is a genus of

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 ...

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bacteria from the family

Alcaligenaceae The Alcaligenaceae are a family of bacteria, included in the order Burkholderiales. Members are found in water, soil, humans, and other animals.Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). ''Bergey's Manual ...

. The genus ''Oligella'' includes at least 2 species. ''Oligella ureolytica'' is more prominent than ''Oligella urethralis''.

Clinical

Clinical infections due to these organisms are rare. The common causes are related to the GU tract and urinary tract obstruction.

References

Burkholderiales Bacteria genera {{Betaproteobacteria-stub