Allisonella

Allisonella
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Negativicutes
Order: Veillonellales
Family: Veillonellaceae
Genus: Allisonella
Garner et al. 2003
Type species
Allisonella histaminiformans
Garner et al. 2003
Species
  • A. histaminiformans

Allisonella is a Gram-negative, ovoid-shaped, histamine-producing and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Veillonellaceae with one known species (Allisonella histaminiformans). Allisonella is named after the American microbiologist M. J. Allison.