Moraxella
Moraxella is a genus of bacteria.[2] It is named after Victor Morax, a Swiss eye specialist (ophthalmologist).[3] They are gram-negative. The cells are short rods or cocci. Moraxella catarrhalis can cause chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
- ↑ "Moraxella catarrhalis - Gonorrhea - STD Information from CDC". www.cdc.gov. 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Garrity, George M.; et al. (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria..