Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pasteurellales
Family: Pasteurellaceae
Genus: Haemophilus
Species:
H. parainfluenzae
Binomial name
Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Rivers 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]

Haemophilus parainfluenzae is a species of Haemophilus.

It is one of the HACEK organisms.[2] H. parainfluenzae is an opportunistic pathogen that has been associated with endocarditis, bronchitis, otitis, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, abscesses and genital tract infections.

  1. ^ "Species: Haemophilus parainfluenzae". lpsn.dsmz.de.
  2. ^ HACEK Group Infections at eMedicine
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