Moraxellaceae

Moraxellaceae are a family of bacteria. They are gram-negative. Some are pathogens. Moraxella catarrhalis can cause Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Moraxella bovis cause in cattle the so-called pink eye.

 Systematics 
The family belongs to the Gammaproteobacteria. It contains the following of genera:J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature – Family Moraxellaceae  (24. Januar 2013)

Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954
Alkanindiges Bogan et al. 2003
Branhamella Catlin 1970
Enhydrobacter Staley et al. 1987
Moraxella Lwoff 1939
Paraperlucidibaca Oh et al. 2011
Perlucidibaca Song et al. 2008
Psychrobacter Juni and Heym 1986

 References 

Category:Gram-negative bacteria