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Prevotella histicola sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Aug 2008
Downes Julia, Hooper Samuel J, Wilson Melanie J, Wade William G
Abstract excerpt
Three strains of anaerobic, variably pigmenting, Gram-negative bacilli isolated from human oral mucosal tissue were subjected to a comprehensive range of phenotypic and genotypic tests and were found to comprise a homogeneous group. 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and DNA-DNA hybridization revealed that the strains constituted a novel group within the genus Prevotella, being most closely related to Prevotella...
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