Corynebacterium lipophiloflavum sp nov isolated from a patient with bacterial vaginosis

被引:23
作者
Funke, G
Hutson, RA
Hilleringmann, M
Heizmann, WR
Collins, MD
机构
[1] BBSRC INST FOOD RES,DEPT MICROBIOL,READING RG6 6BZ,BERKS,ENGLAND
[2] MAX PLANCK INST DEV BIOL,D-72076 TUBINGEN,GERMANY
[3] MED MICROBIOL LAB NORDHORN,D-48529 NORDHORN,GERMANY
关键词
Corynebacterium lipophiloflavum sp nov; Corynebacterium taxonomy; bacterial vaginosis;
D O I
10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00118-3
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A unique coryneform bacterium was isolated from a patient with bacterial vaginosis. Chemotaxonomical investigations demonstrated that the unknown bacterium belonged to the genus Corynebacterium. The yellow-pigmented, slightly lipophilic, oxidative, urea-hydrolyzing bacterium could be phenotypically readily differentiated from the other members of the genus Corynebacterium. Comparative 16S rRNA gene analysis revealed that the bacterium represented a new subline within the genus Corynebacterium for which the name Corynebacterium lipophiloflavum sp. nov. is proposed. The type strain is CCUG 37336 (DSM 44291).
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页码:219 / 224
页数:6
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