Pseudomonas mendocina Palleroni, 1970
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- genus
- Pseudomonas
- species
- Pseudomonas mendocina
Abstract
Pseudomonas mendocina is a Gram-negative environmental bacterium that can cause opportunistic infections, such as infective endocarditis and spondylodiscitis, although cases are very rare. It has potential use in bioremediation as it is able to degrade toluene. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. mendocina has been placed in the P. aeruginosa group.