Bartonella
See also: bartonella
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Peruvian microbiologist Alberto Barton (1870–1950) + -ella (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Bartonella f
- A type of gram-negative bacteria, several of which opportunistically infect humans:
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhizobiaceae.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bartonellaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Rhizobiaceae): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Alphaproteobacteria – class; Rhizobiales – order; Rhizobiaceae – family
- (genus in Bartonellaceae): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Alphaproteobacteria – class; Rhizobiales – order; Bartonellaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bartonella bacilliformis - type species; Bartonella henselae - selected other species
References
- Bartonella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bartonella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Bartonella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Bartonella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bartonella at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Bartonella in the Genome Taxonomy Database