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Eggerthella timonensis sp. nov, a new species isolated from the stool sample of a pygmy female.
MicrobiologyOpen - 1 Oct 2018
Bilen Melhem, Fonkou Maxime Descartes Mbogning, Tomei Enora, Armstrong Nicholas, Bittar Fadi, Lagier Jean-Christophe, Daoud Ziad, Fournier Pierre-Edouard, Raoult Didier, Cadoret Frédéric
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Eggerthella timonensis strain Marseille-P3135 is a new bacterial species, isolated from the stool sample of a healthy 8-year-old pygmy female. This strain (LT598568) showed a 16S rRNA sequence similarity of 96.95% with its phylogenetically closest species with standing in nomenclature Eggerthella lenta strain DSM 2243 (AF292375). This bacterium is a nonspore forming, Gram-positive, nonmotile rod with catalase but...
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