Pectobacterium
Genus of bacteria
Pectobacterium is a bacterial genus of the family Pectobacteriaceae; it used to be a member of the genus Erwinia, which was split into three genera: Erwinia, Pectobacterium, and Brenneria.
Species include P. atrosepticum, P. betavasculorum, P. carotovorum, and P. wasabiae.
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