Curtobacterium

Curtobacterium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Suborder: Micrococcineae
Family: Microbacteriaceae
Genus: Curtobacterium
Yamada and Komagata 1972
Type species
Curtobacterium citreum
Species

C. albidum
C. citreum
C. flaccumfaciens
C. herbarum
C. luteum
C. plantarum
C. pusillum
C. albidum

Curtobacterium is a genus of bacteria of the order Actinomycetales. They are Gram-positive soil organisms.[1]


  1. Guido Funke; Max Aravena-Roman; Reinhard Frodl (22 November 2004). "First Description of Curtobacterium spp. Isolated from Human Clinical Specimens" (PDF). Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43 (3): 1032–1036. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.3.1032–1036.2005 Check |doi= value (help). PMC 1081300Freely accessible. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
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