:Citrobacter braakii
{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}
{{Speciesbox
| genus = Citrobacter
| species = braakii
| authority = Brenner et al. 1993
}}
Citrobacter braakii is a Gram-negative species of bacteria.{{cite journal|last1=Brenner|first1=D. J.|last2=Grimont|first2=P. A. D.|last3=Steigerwalt|first3=A. G.|last4=Fanning|first4=G. R.|last5=Ageron|first5=E.|last6=Riddle|first6=C. F.|title=Classification of Citrobacteria by DNA Hybridization: Designation of Citrobacter farmeri sp. nov., Citrobacter youngae sp. nov., Citrobacter braakii sp. nov., Citrobacter werkmanii sp. nov., Citrobacter sedlakii sp. nov., and Three Unnamed Citrobacter Genomospecies|journal=International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume=43|issue=4|year=1993|pages=645–658|issn=0020-7713|doi=10.1099/00207713-43-4-645|pmid=8240948|doi-access=free}} It has been reported to cause sepsis in an immunocompromised person.{{cite journal|vauthors=Gupta R, Rauf SJ, Singh S, Smith J, Agraharkar ML | title=Sepsis in a renal transplant recipient due to Citrobacter braakii. | journal=South Med J | year= 2003 | volume= 96 | issue= 8 | pages= 796–8 | pmid=14515921 | doi= 10.1097/01.smj.0000051068.52066.e2| s2cid=35134094 | url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14515921 }}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite journal|last1=Arens|first1=Sofie|last2=Verhaegen|first2=Jan|last3=Verbist|first3=Ludo|title=Differentiation and susceptibility of Citrobacter isolates from patients in a university hospital|journal=Clinical Microbiology and Infection|volume=3|issue=1|year=1997|pages=53–57|issn=1198-743X|doi=10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00251.x|pmid=11864076|doi-access=free}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Pepperell|first1=C.|last2=Kus|first2=J. V.|last3=Gardam|first3=M. A.|last4=Humar|first4=A.|last5=Burrows|first5=L. L.|title=Low-Virulence Citrobacter Species Encode Resistance to Multiple Antimicrobials|journal=Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy|volume=46|issue=11|year=2002|pages=3555–3560|issn=0066-4804|doi=10.1128/AAC.46.11.3555-3560.2002|pmc=128719|pmid=12384364}}
- {{cite journal | last1 = Carlini | first1 = A. | display-authors = etal | year = 2005 | title = Citrobacter braakii, an unusual organism as cause of acute peritonitis in PD patients | journal = Peritoneal Dialysis International | volume = 25 | issue = 4| pages = 405–406 | doi = 10.1177/089686080502500417 | pmid = 16022099 | s2cid = 9866646 }}
External links
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- [https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/citrobacter LPSN]
- [http://bacdive.dsmz.de/index.php?search=4338&submit=Search Type strain of Citrobacter braakii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase]
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Category:Bacteria described in 1993
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