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Haemophilus
A genus of PASTEURELLACEAE that consists of several species occurring in animals and humans. Its organisms are described as gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, coccobacillus or rod-shaped, and nonmotile.
(Source: National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification)
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Figure 1. Gram stain of <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> type b.
Figure 1. Gram stain of Haemophilus influenzae type b.
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Figure 2. <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> type B on chocolate agar plate.
Figure 2. Haemophilus influenzae type B on chocolate agar plate.
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References
  1. National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification

National Library of Medicine MeSH Classification

Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacteria
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
Pasteurellaceae
Haemophilus
Haemophilus ducreyi
Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus paragallinarum
Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Haemophilus paraphrophilus
Haemophilus parasuis
Haemophilus somnus
Mannheimia
Pasteurella