Rhodobacter capsulatus - ț̢
Non-pathogenic ovoid to rod-shaped bacteria that are widely distributed and found in fresh water as well as marine and hypersaline habitats.
Synonyms : Rhodopseudomonas capsulata
Rhodobacter sphaeroides - ț̢
Spherical phototrophic bacteria found in mud and stagnant water exposed to light.
Rhodobacteraceae - ț̢
A family in the order Rhodobacterales, class ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA.
Synonyms :
Rhodococcus - ț̢
A bacterial genus of the order ACTINOMYCETALES.
Synonyms :
Rhodococcus equi - ț̢
A species of RHODOCOCCUS found in soil, herbivore dung, and in the intestinal tract of cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. It causes bronchopneumonia in foals and can be responsible for infection in humans compromised by immunosuppressive drug therapy, lymphoma, or AIDS.