Bartonella
See also: bartonella
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Peruvian microbiologist Alberto Barton (1870–1950) + -ella (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Bartonella f
- A type of gram-negative bacteria, several of which opportunistically infect humans:
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhizobiaceae.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bartonellaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Rhizobiaceae): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Proteobacteria - phylum; Alphaproteobacteria - class; Rhizobiales - order; Rhizobiaceae - family
- (genus in Bartonellaceae): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Proteobacteria - phylum; Alphaproteobacteria - class; Rhizobiales - order; Bartonellaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bartonella bacilliformis - type species; Bartonella henselae - selected other species
References
Bartonella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bartonella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Bartonella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Bartonella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bartonella at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Bartonella at Encyclopedia of Life
- Bartonella in the Genome Taxonomy Database
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