Query: NC_010169:527500 Brucella suis ATCC 23445 chromosome I, complete sequence Lineage: Brucella suis; Brucella; Brucellaceae; Rhizobiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria General Information: This organism is a swine-specific Brucella. It causes infectious abortions in animals and a systemic, febrile (feverish) illness in humans. Human infection usually occurs by accidental contact with infected animals or by ingestion of contaminated food. Brucella suis is considered a potential bioterrorism agent and was the first pathogenic organism to be weaponized by the U.S. Military.
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General Information: Isolation: freshwater mud; Temp: Mesophile; Habitat: Fresh water, Mud; Isolation: sediment of freshwater lake; Country:Switzerland. Tolumonas auensis is able to produce the aromatic hydrocarbon tolulene when grown on phenylalanine, phenyllactate,and phenylpyruvate with a separate carbon source. This organism can also produce tyrosines when grown with phenol.