Spirillaceae
Encyclopedia
Spirillaceae is a family of bacteria. It has been described as a member of Nitrosomonadales
, in Betaproteobacteria
.
It includes the species Spirillum minus
which causes Rat bite fever.
Nitrosomonadales
The Nitrosomonadales are a small order of Proteobacteria. Like all Proteobacteria, they are gram-negative. They include Nitrosomonas, Nitrosospira, Gallionella , and Spirillum. The species Spirillum minus causes Rat bite fever.-References:*Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.;...
, in Betaproteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria is a class of Proteobacteria. Betaproteobacteria are, like all Proteobacteria, gram-negative.The Betaproteobacteria consist of several groups of aerobic or facultative bacteria which are often highly versatile in their degradation capacities, but also contain chemolithotrophic...
.
It includes the species Spirillum minus
Spirillum minus
Spirillum minus is a species of Spirillum.Spirillum minus is associated with rat-bite fever....
which causes Rat bite fever.