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Bordetella avium

Bordetella avium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Alcaligenaceae
Genus: Bordetella
Species: B. avium
Binomial name
Bordetella avium
Kersters et al. 1984
Type strain
197N, ATCC BAA-1003

Bordetella avium is a Gram-negative, nonfermentative, strictly aerobic, motile bacterium from the genus Bordetella which has been isolated from patients with respiratory disease (cystic fibrosis).B. avium is mainly responsible for the animal disease bordetellosis in wild and domesticated birds.B. avium was first described as Alcaligenes faecalis.



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