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* A family of [[Has Gram stain::Gram-negative]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus|bacilli]] that occasionally cause infections in humans
*A family of [[Stain::Gram-negative]] [[Shape::bacillus|bacilli]] that cause infections (commonly [[UTI|UTIs]]) in humans
* Includes the following genera:
*Includes the following genera:
** ''[[Morganella]]''
**''[[Morganella]]''
** ''[[Proteus]]''
**''[[Proteus]]''
** ''[[Providencia]]''
**''[[Providencia]]''
* Notably, members of this family are generally resistant to [[colistin]], [[tetracycline|tetracyclines]] (including [[tigecycline]]), and [[nitrofurantoin]]
*Notably, members of this family are intrinsically resistant to:
**[[Colistin]]
**[[tetracycline|Tetracyclines]] (including [[tigecycline]])
***Except [[Morganella morganii]], which retains susceptibility to [[doxycycline]] but not [[tigecycline]]
**[[Nitrofurantoin]]
*Intrinsic reduced susceptibility to [[imipenem]]
*Often have β-lactamases (including AmpC)


{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Morganellaceae''}}
[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]
[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]

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