Burkholderia gladioli facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Burkholderia gladioli |
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| Scientific classification | |
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Beta Proteobacteria
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| Order: |
Burkholderiales
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| Family: |
Burkholderiaceae
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| Genus: |
Burkholderia
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| Species: |
B. gladioli
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| Binomial name | |
| Burkholderia gladioli (Zopf 1885)
Yabuuchi et al. 1993 |
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Burkholderia gladioli is a species of bacteria that needs oxygen (aerobic) and is shaped like a rod. It causes disease in humans and plants and can live in symbiosis with plants and fungi. It is found in soil, water, the rhizosphere, and in many animals.
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Gladiolus plant inoculated with B. gladioli
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