Burkholderia cepacia complex

A group of phenotypically similar but genotypically distinct species (genomovars) in the genus BURKHOLDERIA. They are found in water, soil, and the rhizosphere of crop plants. They can act as opportunistic human pathogens and as plant growth promoting and biocontrol agents.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): B03.660.075.090.688.100.110

MeSH Unique ID: D042602

Registry Number: txid87882

Previous Indexing:

• Burkholderia cepacia (1999-2003)

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Organisms Category
Bacteria
Proteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria
Burkholderiales
Burkholderiaceae
Burkholderia
Burkholderia cepacia complex
Burkholderia cenocepacia
Burkholderia cepacia