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Actinomyces coleocanis sp. nov., from the vagina of a dog.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2002
Hoyles Lesley, Falsen Enevold, Foster Geoffrey, Collins Matthew D
Abstract excerpt
A hitherto undescribed Actinomyces-like bacterium was isolated from the vagina of a dog. Biochemical testing and PAGE analysis of whole-cell proteins indicated that the isolate was phenotypically different from previously described Actinomyces species and related taxa. Sequencing of 165 rRNA showed that the unknown bacterium was distinct from all currently known Actinomyces species. Phylogenetically, the...
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