‘Flaviflexus massiliensis’, a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut

Abstract

Herein, we report the main characteristics of ‘Flaviflexus massiliensis’ strain SIT4T (CSURP1300), a new bacterium that was isolated from the stool specimen of a 2-year-old girl from Niger suffering from kwashiorkor.

Keywords

• Culturomics
• emerging bacterium
• gut microbiota
• Flaviflexus massiliensis
• taxonomy