Legionella wadsworthii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | γ-proteobacteria |
Order: | Legionellales |
Family: | Legionellaceae |
Genus: | Legionella |
Species: | L. wadsworthii |
Binomial name | |
Legionella wadsworthii Edelstein et al. 1983 |
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Type strain | |
ATCC 33877, CCUG 16415, CCUG 58308, CIP 103886, NCTC 11532, Wadsworth 81-716A |
Legionella wadsworthii is a bacterium from the genus Legionella isolated from sputum from a patient in Los Angeles. It can cause pneumonia in humans.