Article
Clostridium bolteae sp. nov., isolated from human sources.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Mar 2003
Song Yuli, Liu Chengxu, Molitoris Denise R, Tomzynski Thomas J, Lawson Paul A, Collins Matthew D, Finegold Sydney M
Abstract excerpt
Seven obligately anaerobic, gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming organisms isolated from human sources were characterized using phenotypic and molecular taxonomic methods. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequencing showed that the strains were genetically highly related to each other (displaying >9...
Topics
- Clostridium
- Culture Media
- Esculin
- Feces
- Glucuronidase
- Humans
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S