:Acinetobacter junii

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| taxon = Acinetobacter junii

| authority = Bouvet & Grimont, 1986

| synonyms = Acinetobacter grimontii{{Cite journal

| last1 = Vaneechoutte | first1 = M.

| last2 = De Baere | first2 = T.

| last3 = Nemec | first3 = A.

| last4 = Musilek | first4 = M.

| last5 = Van Der Reijden | first5 = T. J. K.

| last6 = Dijkshoorn | first6 = L.

| doi = 10.1099/ijs.0.65129-0

| title = Reclassification of Acinetobacter grimontii Carr et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Acinetobacter junii Bouvet and Grimont 1986

| journal = International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

| volume = 58

| issue = 4

| pages = 937–940

| year = 2008

| pmid = 18398198

| doi-access = free

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Acinetobacter junii is a species of bacteria.{{cite journal|last1=Bouvet|first1=P. J. M.|last2=Grimont|first2=P. A. D.|title=Taxonomy of the Genus Acinetobacter with the Recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov. and Emended Descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii|journal=International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume=36|issue=2|year=1986|pages=228–240|issn=0020-7713|doi=10.1099/00207713-36-2-228|doi-access=free}} Its type strain is ATCC 17908. It can be pathogenic.{{cite journal |vauthors=Linde HJ, Hahn J, Holler E, Reischl U, Lehn N |title=Septicemia due to Acinetobacter junii |journal=Journal of Clinical Microbiology |volume=40 |issue=7 |pages=2696–7 |date=July 2002 |pmid=12089313 |pmc=120562 |doi= 10.1128/jcm.40.7.2696-2697.2002}}{{cite journal|last1=Cayo|first1=R.|last2=Yanez San Segundo|first2=L.|last3=Perez del Molino Bernal|first3=I. C.|last4=Garcia de la Fuente|first4=C.|last5=Bermudez Rodriguez|first5=M. A.|last6=Calvo|first6=J.|last7=Martinez-Martinez|first7=L.|title=Bloodstream infection caused by Acinetobacter junii in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia after allogenic haematopoietic cell transplantation|journal=Journal of Medical Microbiology|volume=60|issue=3|year=2010|pages=375–377|issn=0022-2615|doi=10.1099/jmm.0.024596-0|pmid=21109630|doi-access=free}}{{cite journal |vauthors=Henao-Martínez AF, González-Fontal GR, Johnson S |title=A case of community-acquired Acinetobacter junii-johnsonii cellulitis |journal=Biomédica |volume=32 |issue=2 |pages=179–81 |date=June 2012 |pmid=23242290 |doi= 10.7705/biomedica.v32i2.652|doi-access=free }} This bacterium has been linked to nosocomial infections including catheter-related blood stream infections and cellulitis.