Paracoccus yeei

  • General information

    • the following information is not yet verified
      Taxonomy
      Family: Rhodobacteracea
      Formerly classified as a eugenic oxidizer group 2 (EO-2)

      Natural habitat
      In the environment, does not belong to the normal flora of the human being.

      Clinical significance
      Isolated from various wounds and blood

  • Gram stain

    • the following information is not yet verified
      Small Gram negative coccobacilli

      with O-shaped morphology

  • Culture characteristics

    • the following information is not yet verified

      Obligate Aerobic
      Colonies after 24 hours, gray white, convex and 0.5-1 mm, after 48-72 hours, mucoid to very mucoid, no pigment, non hemolytic

      Paracoccus yeei initially seems a lot like a CNS, difference in Gram stain and oxidase

      McConkey growth variable,
      colonies are mucoid to very mucoid and light purple color

      BBAØ no growth

  • Characteristics

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