Brucellaceae

Brucellaceae
Brucella spp.
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Brucellaceae
Breed et al. 1957
Genera
  • Brucella Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • Daeguia Yoon et al. 2008
  • Falsochrobactrum Kämpfer et al. 2013
  • "Noguchia" Olitsky et al. 1934
  • Paenochrobactrum Kämpfer et al. 2010
  • Pseudochrobactrum Kämpfer et al. 2006

The Brucellaceae are a family of the Gram-negative Hyphomicrobiales. They are named after Sir David Bruce, a Scottish microbiologist. They are aerobic chemoorganotrophes. The family comprises pathogen and soil bacteria

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