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Taxonomy
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The taxonomic placement of this family within the root Universal Root.
The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.
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When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Taxon Abstract for the family Legionellaceae Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Saini and Gupta 2021. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.2336.
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References
- Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VI. Legionellales ord. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part B, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 210.
- Brenner DJ, Steigerwalt AG, McDade JE. Classification of the Legionnaires' disease bacterium: Legionella pneumophila, genus novum, species nova, of the family Legionellaceae, familia nova. Ann Intern Med 1979; 90:656-658. [PubMed].
- Hookey JV, Saunders NA, Fry NK, Birtles RJ, Harrison TG. Phylogeny of Legionellaceae based on small-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences and proposal of Legionella lytica comb. nov. for Legionella-like amoebal pathogens. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:526-531. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-46-2-526.
- Garrity GM, Brown A, Vickers RM. Tatlockia and Fluoribacter: Two new genera of organisms resembling Legionella pneumophila. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:609-614. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-4-609.