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Nocardia concava sp. nov., isolated from Japanese patients.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Sept 2005
Kageyama Akiko, Yazawa Katsukiyo, Taniguchi Hiroko, Chibana Hiroji, Nishimura Kazuko, Kroppenstedt Reiner M, Mikami Yuzuru
Abstract excerpt
Two actinomycete strains, IFM 0354(T) and IFM 0576, isolated from Japanese patients, were found to have morphological, biochemical and chemotaxonomic properties consistent with their classification in the genus Nocardia. The strains resembled Nocardia otitidiscaviarum and Nocardia uniformis in their phenotypic properties. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis showed that the strains are closely related to...
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