Legionella shakespearei

Legionella shakespearei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Legionellales
Family:	Legionellaceae
Genus:	Legionella
Species:	L. shakespearei
Binomial name
*Legionella shakespearei* Verma et al. 1992^[1]
Type strain
ATCC 49655, CCUG 31228 A, CDC 214, CIP 103541, NCTC 12829^[2]

Legionella shakespearei is a Gram-negative, weakly oxidase-positive, catalase-positive bacterium with a single polar flagellum from the genus Legionella which was isolated from a cooling tower in Stratford-upon-Avon in England.^[3]^[4]^[5] L. shakespearei is named after William Shakespeare because it was isolated in Stratford-upon-Avon.^[6]

References

Tick-borne	Rickettsia rickettsii Rocky Mountain spotted fever Rickettsia conorii Boutonneuse fever Rickettsia japonica Japanese spotted fever Rickettsia sibirica North Asian tick typhus Rickettsia australis Queensland tick typhus Rickettsia honei Flinders Island spotted fever Rickettsia africae African tick bite fever Rickettsia parkeri American tick bite fever Rickettsia aeschlimannii Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection

Mite-borne	Rickettsia akari Rickettsialpox Orientia tsutsugamushi Scrub typhus

Flea-borne	Rickettsia felis Flea-borne spotted fever

Brucellaceae	Brucella abortus Brucellosis

Bartonellaceae	Bartonellosis: Bartonella henselae Cat-scratch disease Bartonella quintana Trench fever Either B. henselae or B. quintana Bacillary angiomatosis Bartonella bacilliformis Carrion's disease, Verruga peruana

M+	Neisseria meningitidis/meningococcus Meningococcal disease, Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome, Meningococcal septicaemia

M-	Neisseria gonorrhoeae/gonococcus Gonorrhea

ungrouped:	Eikenella corrodens/Kingella kingae HACEK Chromobacterium violaceum Chromobacteriosis infection

H2S+	Salmonella enterica Typhoid fever, Paratyphoid fever, Salmonellosis

H2S-	Shigella dysenteriae/sonnei/flexneri/boydii Shigellosis, Bacillary dysentery Proteus mirabilis/Proteus vulgaris Yersinia pestis Plague/Bubonic plague Yersinia enterocolitica Yersiniosis Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Far East scarlet-like fever

Haemophilus:	H. influenzae Haemophilus meningitis Brazilian purpuric fever H. ducreyi Chancroid H. parainfluenzae HACEK

Pasteurella multocida	Pasteurellosis Actinobacillus Actinobacillosis

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans	HACEK

Campylobacterales	Campylobacter jejuni Campylobacteriosis, Guillain–Barré syndrome Helicobacter pylori Peptic ulcer, MALT lymphoma, Gastric cancer Helicobacter cinaedi Helicobacter cellulitis

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