Yersinia massiliensis is a Gram-negative bacteria that is commonly isolated from the environment and food.[1] The type strain is CCUG 53443 (=CIP 109351 =DSM 21859).

Yersinia massiliensis
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacterales
Family: Yersiniaceae
Genus: Yersinia
Species:
Y. massiliensis
Binomial name
Yersinia massiliensis
Merhej et al., 2008

Etymology

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Yersinia massiliensis, mas.si.li.en’sis N.L. masc./fem. adj. massiliensis, pertaining to Massilia, the ancient Roman name of Marseille, France, where the type strain was isolated.

References

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  1. ^ Merhej, V.; Adekambi, T.; Pagnier, I.; Raoult, D.; Drancourt, M. (2008). "Yersinia massiliensis sp. nov., isolated from fresh water". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 58 (4): 779–84. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65219-0. PMID 18398169.
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