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Appropriate
growth media: |
trypticase soy agar, trypticase soy broth |
Gram
Stain: |
Yersinia entomophaga is Gram stain negative |
Respiration: |
Yersinia entomophaga is aerobic |
Motility: |
Yersinia entomophaga is motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales; Enterobacteriaceae; Yersinia |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
None known |
Miscellaneous: |
Yersinia entomophaga was isolated from a diseased grass grub larva in 1996. |
Human health and disease: |
Yersinia entomophaga 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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