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Burkholderia species - Overview (view source)
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{{Taxobox
|name =''Burkholderia''
|phylum =Proteobacteria
|class =Beta Proteobacteria
|order =Burkholderiales
|family =Burkholderiaceae
|genus =Burkholderia
}}
[[File:Burkholderia.jpg|right|thumb|250px|<small><center> Burkholderia pseudomallei colonies on Ashdown agar. (Gak 2008, Wikimedia commons)</center></small>]]
[[File:Burkholderia.jpg|right|thumb|250px|<small><center> ''Burkholderia pseudomallei'' colonies on Ashdown agar. (Gak 2008, Wikimedia commons)</center></small>]]
The ''Burkholderia'' species are Gram-negative rods. They are obligate aerobes and are oxidase and catalase positive. The genus includes animal, human and plant pathogens.
The ''Burkholderia'' species are Gram-negative rods. They are obligate aerobes and are oxidase and catalase positive. The genus includes animal, human and plant pathogens.
The ''Burkholderia'' species were previously part of the ''[[Pseudomonas species - Overview|Pseudomonas]]'' genus.
The ''Burkholderia'' species were previously part of the ''[[Pseudomonas species - Overview|Pseudomonas]]'' genus.
<big>'''[[:Category:Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species|See here for a list of ''Burkholderia'' species]]'''</big>
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