Eisenbergiella

Eisenbergiella is a genus of bacteria from the family of Lachnospiraceae.[1][2][3]

Eisenbergiella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Clostridia
Order:	Clostridiales
Family:	Lachnospiraceae
Genus:	Eisenbergiella Amir et al. 2014[1]
Type species
Eisenbergiella tayi[1]
Species
E. massiliensis[2] E. tayi[1]

Etymology

Eisenbergiella, named in memory of the Polish physician and bacteriologist Dr Filip Eisenberg (1876-1942) who perished during the Holocaust.[1]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Eisenbergiella". LPSN.
2. "Eisenbergiella". www.uniprot.org.
3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (1 January 2003). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.25197.

Further reading

• Amir, I; Bouvet, P; Legeay, C; Gophna, U; Weinberger, A (March 2014). "Eisenbergiella tayi gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human blood". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 64 (Pt 3): 907–14. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.057331-0. PMID 24282142.
• Togo, A.H.; Khelaifia, S.; Bittar, F.; Maraninchi, M.; Raoult, D.; Million, M. (September 2016). "' Eisenbergiella massiliensis ', a new species isolated from human stool collected after bariatric surgery". New Microbes and New Infections. 13: 15–16. doi:10.1016/j.nmni.2016.05.015. PMC 4917486. PMID 27358742.