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Streptococcus dentapri sp. nov., isolated from the wild boar oral cavity.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Apr 2010
Takada Kazuko, Hayashi Kazuhiko, Sato Yutaka, Hirasawa Masatomo
Abstract excerpt
Four Gram-stain-positive, catalase-negative, coccoid-shaped isolates were obtained from the oral cavities of wild boars and characterized by phenotypic and phylogenetic studies. On the results of biochemical tests, the organisms were tentatively identified as a streptococcal species. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequencing studies confirmed that the organisms are members of the genus Streptococcus, with...
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