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Description of Gemella sanguinis sp. nov., isolated from human clinical specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 1998
Collins M D, Hutson R A, Falsen E, Sjöden B, Facklam R R
Abstract excerpt
Six strains of a hitherto undescribed gram-positive, catalase-negative, facultatively anaerobic coccus isolated from human sources were characterized by phenotypic and molecular taxonomic methods. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequencing studies demonstrated that the unknown strains were genealogically identical and constitute a new subline within the genus Gemella. The unknown bacterium was readily distinguished...
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