New Microbes and New Infections (Nov 2017)

‘Clostridium mediterraneense,’ a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut

  • S. Ndongo,
  • N. Cassir,
  • J. Delerce,
  • D. Raoult,
  • B. La Scola

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2017.09.001
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. C
pp. 25 – 26

Abstract

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We report the main characteristics of ‘Clostridium mediterraneense’ sp. nov., strain Marseille-P2434T (CSUR P2434), a new species within the genus Clostridium. This strain was isolated from the gut microbiota of a 66-year-old diabetic patient in Marseille, France.

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