Helicobacter cholecystus information

Helicobacter cholecystus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Campylobacterota
Class:	"Campylobacteria"
Order:	Campylobacterales
Family:	Helicobacteraceae
Genus:	Helicobacter
Species:	H. cholecystus
Binomial name
	Helicobacter cholecystus; Franklin et al. 1997

Helicobacter cholecystus is a bacterium first isolated from gallbladders of golden hamster with cholangiofibrosis and centrilobular pancreatitis. It is filamentous, Gram-negative, and motile, with a single polar-sheathed flagellum. It is also microaerophilic.^[1]

^ Franklin CL, Beckwith CS, Livingston RS, Riley LK, Gibson SV, Besch-Williford CL, et al. (1996). "Isolation of a novel Helicobacter species, Helicobacter cholecystus sp. nov., from the gallbladders of Syrian hamsters with cholangiofibrosis and centrilobular pancreatitis". J Clin Microbiol. 34 (12): 2952–8. doi:10.1128/JCM.34.12.2952-2958.1996. PMC 229440. PMID 8940429.

[pmid8940429-1] Franklin CL, Beckwith CS, Livingston RS, Riley LK, Gibson SV, Besch-Williford CL, et al. (1996). "Isolation of a novel Helicobacter species, Helicobacter cholecystus sp. nov., from the gallbladders of Syrian hamsters with cholangiofibrosis and centrilobular pancreatitis". J Clin Microbiol. 34 (12): 2952–8. doi:10.1128/JCM.34.12.2952-2958.1996. PMC 229440. PMID 8940429.