Leminorella richardii

**Semantic type:** Bacterium

**Definition:** A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is hydrogen sulfide positive, citrate and oxidase negative and produces acid from L arabinose and D xylose but not dulcitol. L. richardii is an emerging nosocomial pathogen, especially in immunocompromised patients.

**Synonyms:** - LEMINORELLA RICHARDII