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| Appropriate
growth media: |
| Anaerobic modified MRS |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Yersinia enterocolitica is Gram stain negative |
| Respiration: |
| Yersinia enterocolitica is aerobic |
| Motility: |
| Yersinia enterocolitica is motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales; Enterobacteriaceae; Yersinia |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Yersinia enterocolitica was isolated from a patient tissue sample from a glanders-like infection of the face. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Yersinia enterocolitica is a BSL2 organism and should be considered a potential human 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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