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| Gram
Stain: |
| Bilophila wadsworthia is Gram stain negative. |
| Respiration: |
| Bilophila wadsworthia is anaerobic |
| Motility: |
| Bilophila wadsworthia is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; delta/epsilon subdivisions; Deltaproteobacteria; Desulfovibrionales; Desulfovibrionaceae; Bilophila |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Bilophila wadsworthia was isolated from a perforated appendiceal abscess, Los Angeles, CA. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Bilophila wadsworthia is a BSL2 organism and should be considered a potential pathogen. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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