Bordetella
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Bordetella pertussis
See also: bordetella
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Belgian immunologist and microbiologist Jules Bordet (1870–1961) + -ella (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Bordetella f
- Bacteria that cause diseases of the respiratory tract characterized by coughing, such as kennel cough and whooping cough:
- A taxonomic genus within the family Burkholderiaceae.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Alcaligenaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Burkholderiaceae): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Burkholderiales – order; Burkholderiaceae – family
- (genus in Alcaligenaceae): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Burkholderiales – order; Alcaligenaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bordetella pertussis - type species; Bordetella aloeverae, Bordetella ansorpii, Bordetella avium, Bordetella bronchialis, Bordetella flabilis, Bordetella hinzii, Bordetella holmesii, Bordetella petrii, Bordetella pseudohinzii, Bordetella trematum - selected other species
References
Bordetella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bordetella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Bordetella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Bordetella at World Register of Marine Species
- Bordetella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bordetella at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Bordetella in the Genome Taxonomy Database
