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The members of this family are part of the normal flora and commonly found in the digestive tracts of humans and animals. C. koseri may act as an opportunistic pathogen in individuals who are immunocompromised. [3] It rarely is community-acquired and mainly occurs as hospital-acquired infections. Infections caused by C. koseri can lead to ...
The species C. amalonaticus, C. koseri, and C. freundii can use citrate as a sole carbon source. Citrobacter species are differentiated by their ability to convert tryptophan to indole (C. koseri is the only citrobacter to be commonly indole-positive), ferment lactose (C. koseri is a lactose fermentor), and use malonate.
C. rodentium is a non-motile, facultative aerobe that lives in the intestinal tract of mice. The indole production test is negative, and it cannot grow on citrate or KCN.It is negative for arginine dihydrolase (meaning it cannot utilize arginine as a carbon and energy source) and is negative for H 2 S production.
C. freundii is also a nitrogen-fixing bacteria, a process demonstrated in the living tissues of sassafras trees. This process provides evidence that they are partly responsible for reducing nitrate to nitrite in the environment. [8] C. freundii can also be found in the intestinal tracts of humans and other animals from diverse environmental ...
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The first several years of King Charles III's reign have been full of personal and political challenges. More recently, things are looking up for the monarch of the United Kingdom after his wife ...