Legionella tucsonensis

Legionella tucsonensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Legionellales
Family: Legionellaceae
Genus: Legionella
Species:
L. tucsonensis
Binomial name
Legionella tucsonensis
Thacker et al. 1990
Type strain
1087-AZ-H, ATCC 49180, CCUG 31119, CIP 105113, DSM 19246, NCTC 12439

Legionella tucsonensis is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus Legionella with a single polar flagellum, which was isolated from the pleural fluid of a renal transplant patient with immunosuppressive therapy in Tucson, Arizona.