Helicobacter pullorum is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order.[1] It was isolated from the liver, duodenum, and caecum of broiler and layer chickens, and from humans with gastroenteritis. It is a nongastric urease-negative Helicobacter species colonizing the lower bowel.

Helicobacter pullorum
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Campylobacterota
Class: "Campylobacteria"
Order: Campylobacterales
Family: Helicobacteraceae
Genus: Helicobacter
Species:
H. pullorum
Binomial name
Helicobacter pullorum
Stanley et al. 1994

References

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  1. ^ Stanley, J.; Linton, D.; Burnens, A. P.; Dewhirst, F. E.; On, S. L. W.; Porter, A.; Owen, R. J.; Costas, M. (1994). "Helicobacter pullorum sp. nov. - genotype and phenotype of a new species isolated from poultry and from human patients with gastroenteritis". Microbiology. 140 (12): 3441–3449. doi:10.1099/13500872-140-12-3441. ISSN 1350-0872. PMID 7533595.

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