Helicobacter trogontum is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order. It was first isolated from rat intestine. It is Gram-negative, its cells are rod-shaped with pointed ends, and its protoplasmic cylinder is entwined with periplasmic fibers. It is microaerophilic. The type strain is LRB 8581 (= ATCC 700114).
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Further reading Billy Bourke; Sherman, Philip M. (2006). Bacterial Genomes and Infectious Diseases. Humana P., U.S. ISBN 1-59745-152-5. Kaakoush, Nadeem O.; Sirianni, Andrea; Raftery, Mark J.; Mitchell, Hazel M. (2013). "The Secretome ofHelicobacter Trogontum". Helicobacter. 18 (4): 316–320. doi:10.1111/hel.12045. ISSN 1083-4389. PMID 23406293. S2CID 205161980. Moura SB, Mendes EN, Queiroz DM, Camargos ER, Evangelina M, Fonseca F, et al. (1998). "Ultrastructure of Helicobacter trogontum in culture and in the gastrointestinal tract of gnotobiotic mice". J Med Microbiol. 47 (6): 513–20. doi:10.1099/00222615-47-6-513. PMID 9879970. Whary, M. T.; Danon, S. J.; Feng, Y.; Ge, Z.; Sundina, N.; Ng, V.; Taylor, N. S.; Rogers, A. B.; Fox, J. G. (2006). "Rapid Onset of Ulcerative Typhlocolitis in B6.129P2-IL10tm1Cgn (IL-10-/-) Mice Infected with Helicobacter trogontum Is Associated with Decreased Colonization by Altered Schaedler's Flora". Infection and Immunity. 74 (12): 6615–6623. doi:10.1128/IAI.01091-06. ISSN 0019-9567. PMC 1698070. PMID 16982822. Moura, S. B., et al. "Hepatic changes in mice chronically infected with Helicobacter trogontum." Brazilian journal of medical and biological research 36.9 (2003): 1209–1213.
External links "Helicobacter trogontum". The Encyclopedia of Life. LPSN Type strain of Helicobacter trogontum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
