Article
Anaerobiospirillum thomasii sp. nov., an anaerobic spiral bacterium isolated from the feces of cats and dogs and from diarrheal feces of humans, and emendation of the genus Anaerobiospirillum.
International journal of systematic bacteriology - 1 Apr 1997
Malnick H
Abstract excerpt
Thirty-seven similar strains isolated from feces of cats and dogs and from human diarrheal feces had characteristics of the genus Anaerobiospirillum. These organisms were distinguished from the only previously described Anaerobiospirillum species, Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens, by produci...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacteria, Anaerobic
- Base Composition
- Cats
- DNA, Bacterial
- Diarrhea
- Dogs
- Feces
- Humans
- Microscopy, Electron
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Phenotype
- Ribitol
- Species Specificity