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* Non-encapsulated, non-spore-forming, [[Has Gram stain:Gram-negative]] [[Has shape::bacillus]] with yellow pigment
* Associated with "cotton fever" in people who inject drugs
 
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* Member of the ''Enterobacteriaceae''
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* Cuases disease mostly in plants, and rarely in humans
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* Found on plants, on buckwheat, and in human feces
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* About 20 species, of which human diseases have been described with ''P. agglomerans'', ''P. brenneri'', ''P. conspicua'', ''P. eucrina'', and ''P. septica''
 
* Associated with "[[cotton fever]]" in people who inject drugs
 
* Present in the feces of cotton beetles
 
* Present in the feces of cotton beetles
   

Revision as of 23:27, 12 November 2019

  • Non-encapsulated, non-spore-forming, Has Gram stain:Gram-negative bacillus with yellow pigment
  • Member of the Enterobacteriaceae
  • Cuases disease mostly in plants, and rarely in humans
  • Found on plants, on buckwheat, and in human feces
  • About 20 species, of which human diseases have been described with P. agglomerans, P. brenneri, P. conspicua, P. eucrina, and P. septica
  • Associated with "cotton fever" in people who inject drugs
  • Present in the feces of cotton beetles

References

  1. ^  M Gajdács. Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance trends of Pantoea species in a tertiary-care teaching hospital: A 12-year retrospective study. Developments in Health Sciences. 2019;2(3):72-75. doi:10.1556/2066.2.2019.009.