Bordetella pertussis
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A Microbial Biorealm page on the genus Bordetella pertussis
Classification
Higher order taxa
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Alcaligenaceae
Genus: Bordetella
Species: B. pertussis
Species
Bordetella pertussis
Other Names: “Haemophilus pertussis” (Pribram 1933) “Bacterium tussis-convulsivae” (Lehmann and Neumann 1927) "Hemophilus pertussis" (Bergey et al. 1923), and "Microbe de la coqueluche" Bordet and Gengou 1906. [10]
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Description and significance
Genome structure
Cell structure and metabolism
Ecology
Pathology
Application to Biotechnology
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Edited by Linda Wang a student of Rachel Larsen and Kit Pogliano
