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Turicibacter sanguinis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2002
Bosshard Philipp P, Zbinden Reinhard, Altwegg Martin
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An unknown, strictly anaerobic, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium (strain MOL361T) was isolated from a blood culture of a febrile patient with acute appendicitis and characterized using phenotypic and molecular methods. Fatty acid analysis and biochemical examination indicated that the isolate most closely resembles members of the Gram-positive bacteria with low DNA G+C content. 16S rDNA sequencing revealed a...
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