''Phenylobacterium haematophilum'' is a
Gram negative
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,
rod-shaped
Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct examination under a light microscope enables the classification of these bacteria (and archae ...
and non-
spore
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-formin bacterium from the genus of ''
Phenylobacterium
''Phenylobacterium'' is a Gram negative, strictly Aerobic organism, aerobic non-motile and bacterial genus from the family of Caulobacteraceae which can grow on chloridazon–mineral salts.
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'' which has been isolated from
human blood
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Blood is compo ...
from
Gothenburg
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in
Sweden
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.
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Caulobacterales
Bacteria described in 2008
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