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*A family of [[Stain::Gram-negative]] [[Shape::bacillus|bacilli]] within the order [[Enterobacterales]]
*Non-spore-forming, glucose-fermenting facultative anaerobes
*Medically important bacteria within the family includes:
**[[Citrobacter]]
**[[Enterobacter]]
**[[Escherichia coli]] and [[Shigella]]
**[[Klebsiella]]
**[[Pantoea agglomerans]]
**[[Plesiomonas shigelloides]]
**[[Salmonella enterica]]
*Related families within [[Enterobacterales]] that contain previous members of the ''Enterobacteriaceae'' include:
**[[Morganellaceae]]: [[Morganella morganii]], [[Proteus]], and [[Providencia]]
**[[Hafniaceae]]: [[Hafnia]] and [[Edwardsiella]]
**[[Yersiniaceae]]: [[Yersinia]] and [[Serratia marcescens]]

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[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]