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Wolbachia persica
| Appropriate
growth media: |
| 5 to 8 day chicken embryo, yolk sac inoculation |
| Respiration: |
| Wolbachia persica is aerobic |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Wolbachia persica is Gram stain negative |
| Motility: |
| Wolbachia persica is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Thiotrichales; Francisellaceae; unclassified Francisellaceae |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| The type strain for Wolbachia persica was isolated from ticks. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Wolbachia persica 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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