Dietzia is a Gram-positive bacterial genus from the family Dietziaceae which occur in many different habitats including humans and animals.[3][4][5] The species Dietzia maris is a human pathogen.[6][7] The genus Dietzia is named after the American microbiologist Alma Dietz.[3]

Dietzia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Dietziaceae
Rainey et al. 1997[2]
Genus: Dietzia
Rainey et al. 1995[1]
Type species
Dietzia maris
(Nesterenko et al. 1982) Rainey et al. 1995
Species[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rainey FA, Klatte S, Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E (1995). "Dietzia, a new genus including Dietzia maris comb. nov., formerly Rhodococcus maris". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 45: 32–36.
  2. ^ Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL (1997). "Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47: 479–491.
  3. ^ a b c Parte, A.C. "Dietzia". LPSN.
  4. ^ George M., Garrity (2012). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 0-387-68233-3.
  5. ^ Birgid, Neumeister; Heinrich K., Geiss; Rüdiger, Braun; Peter, Kimmig (2009). Mikrobiologische Diagnostik: Bakteriologie - Mykologie - Virologie - Parasitologie. Georg Thieme Verlag. ISBN 3-13-157942-0.
  6. ^ Koerner, Roland J.; Goodfellow, Michael; Jones, Amanda L. (April 2009). "The genus Dietzia: a new home for some known and emerging opportunist pathogens". FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 55 (3): 296–305. doi:10.1111/j.1574-695X.2008.00513.x.
  7. ^ Bemer-Melchior, P.; Haloun, A.; Riegel, P.; Drugeon, H. B. (1 November 1999). "Bacteremia Due to Dietzia maris in an Immunocompromised Patient". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 29 (5): 1338–1340. doi:10.1086/313490. PMID 10524995.

Further reading

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  • Pattanathu K.S.M. Rahman, Rahman (2016). Microbiotechnology Based Surfactants and Their Applications. Frontiers Media SA. ISBN 2-88919-752-2.
  • Michael T., Collins (2011). Johne's Disease, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics. London: Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 1-4557-1210-8.
  • Neilson, Alasdair H.; Allard, Ann-Sofie (2013). Organic chemicals in the environment : mechanisms of degradation and transformation (2nd ed.). Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 1-4398-2637-4.