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Campylobacter portucalensis sp. nov., a new species of Campylobacter isolated from the preputial mucosa of bulls.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Silva Marta Filipa, Pereira Gonçalo, Carneiro Carla, Hemphill Andrew, Mateus Luísa, Lopes-da-Costa Luís, Silva Elisabete
Abstract excerpt
A new species of the Campylobacter genus is described, isolated from the preputial mucosa of bulls (Bos taurus). The five isolates obtained exhibit characteristics of Campylobacter, being Gram-negative non-motile straight rods, oxidase positive, catalase negative and microaerophilic. Phenotypic characteristics and nucleotide sequence analysis of 16S rRNA and hsp60 genes demonstrated that these isolates belong to...
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