Gorillibacterium timonense sp. nov. and Vitreoscilla massiliensis sp. nov., two new bacterial species isolated from stool specimens of obese Amazonian patients

S. Ndongo; J.-C. Lagier; D. Raoult; P.-E. Fournier

New Microbes and New Infections (May 2018)

Gorillibacterium timonense sp. nov. and Vitreoscilla massiliensis sp. nov., two new bacterial species isolated from stool specimens of obese Amazonian patients

S. Ndongo,
J.-C. Lagier,
D. Raoult,
P.-E. Fournier

Affiliations

S. Ndongo: UMR MEPHI, Aix-Marseille Université, IRD, AP-HM, IHU Méditerranée-Infection, Marseille, France
J.-C. Lagier: UMR MEPHI, Aix-Marseille Université, IRD, AP-HM, IHU Méditerranée-Infection, Marseille, France
D. Raoult: UMR MEPHI, Aix-Marseille Université, IRD, AP-HM, IHU Méditerranée-Infection, Marseille, France
P.-E. Fournier: UMR VITROME, Aix-Marseille Université, IRD, SSA, AP-HM, IHU Méditerranée-Infection, Marseille, France; Corresponding author: P.E. Fournier, UMR, MEPHI, Aix-Marseille Université, IRD, AP-HM, IHU Méditerranée-Infection, 19-21 Bd Jean Moulin, 13005, Marseille, France.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 23
pp. 48 – 51

Abstract

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We report the main characteristics of Gorillibacterium timonense strain SN4T sp. nov. and Vitreoscilla massiliensis strain SN6T sp. nov., two new bacterial species isolated from stool specimens of obese Amazonian patients. Keywords: Culturomics, Gorillibacterium timonense, gut microbiota, taxonomy, Vitreoscilla massiliensis

Published in New Microbes and New Infections

ISSN: 2052-2975 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/new-microbes-and-new-infections

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