Listeria grayi

Listeria grayi is a species of bacteria. It is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, motile, non-spore-forming bacillus. It is non-pathongenic and non-hemolytic. The species was first proposed in 1966. It is named after M.L. Gray, an early researcher in L. monocytogenes There are two subspecies of L. grayi: L. gray subs. grayi, and L. grayi subsp. murrayi.