Weeksella virosa

Weeksella virosa is a Gram-negative and aerobic bacterium from the genus of Weeksella which can cause infection in rare cases.[1][2][3][4] Weeksella virosa occurs in the human genitourinary tract.[5][6]

Weeksella virosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacteroidetes
Class:	Flavobacteria
Order:	Flavobacteriales
Family:	Weeksellaceae
Genus:	Weeksella
Species:	W. virosa
Binomial name
Weeksella virosa Holmes et al. 1987[1]

References

1. "Species: Weeksella virosa". lpsn.dsmz.de.
2. "Weeksella virosa". www.uniprot.org.
3. "Taxonomy of the species Weeksella virosa Holmes et al. 1987 emend. Hahnke et al. 2016". doi:10.1601/tx.8203. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
4. Slenker, A. K.; Hess, B. D.; Jungkind, D. L.; DeSimone, J. A. (1 December 2012). "Fatal Case of Weeksella virosa Sepsis". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50 (12): 4166–4167. doi:10.1128/JCM.01761-12.
5. Darai, Gholamreza; Handermann, Michaela; Sonntag, Hans-Günther; Zoller, L.; Tidona, Christian A. Lexikon der Infektionskrankheiten des Menschen: Erreger, Symptome, Diagnose, Therapie und Prophylaxe ; mit 43 Tabellen (in German). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 315. ISBN 978-3-540-39005-3.
6. Reina, J; Gil, J; Salva, F; Gomez, J; Alomar, P (October 1990). "Microbiological characteristics of Weeksella virosa (formerly CDC group IIf) isolated from the human genitourinary tract". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28 (10): 2357–2359. ISSN 0095-1137.