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Fusobacterium equinum sp. nov., from the oral cavity of horses.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2001
Dorsch M, Lovet D N, Bailey G D
Abstract excerpt
Two strains of gram-negative, anaerobic, non-sporulating rod that were isolated from the normal oral cavity and oral-associated disease from horses and which phenotypically resembled Fusobacterium necrophorum were characterized by sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene, phylogenetic analysis, DNA-DNA hybridization and phenotypic characterization. The results placed the novel strains as distinct members of the genus...
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