Brucella inopinata

Brucella inopinata is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, non-spore-forming coccoid bacterium, first isolated from a breast implant infection site. Its type strain is BO1^T (=BCCN 09-01^T =CPAM 6436^T).^[1] It is a potential cause of brucellosis.

Brucella inopinata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Hyphomicrobiales
Family:	Brucellaceae
Genus:	Brucella
Species:	B. inopinata
Binomial name
Brucella inopinata Scholz et al. 2010
Type strain
BO1T (=BCCN 09-01T =CPAM 6436T)