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Respiration: |
Hafnia alvei is facultatively anaerobic |
Gram
Stain: |
Hafnia alvei is is Gram stain negative |
Motility: |
Hafnia alvei is motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales; Enterobacteriaceae; Hafnia |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
None known |
Miscellaneous: |
Hafnia alvei was originally isolated from soil under the nickel-accumulating tree Sebertia acuminata. |
Human health and disease: |
Hafnia alvei is suspected to cause a number of intestinal disorders, including gastroenteritis. |
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