Haemophilus parainfluenzae
| Haemophilus parainfluenzae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Pasteurellales |
| Family: | Pasteurellaceae |
| Genus: | Haemophilus |
| Species: | H. parainfluenzae |
| Binomial name | |
| Haemophilus parainfluenzae Rivers 1922 (Approved Lists 1980) | |
Haemophilus parainfluenzae is a species of Haemophilus.
It is one of the HACEK organisms. H. parainfluenzae is an opportunistic pathogen that has been associated with endocarditis, bronchitis, otitis, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, abscesses and genital tract infections.