Anaerococcus nagyae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Kingdom: | Bacillati |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Tissierellales |
Family: | Peptoniphilaceae |
Genus: | Anaerococcus |
Species: | A. nagyae |
Binomial name | |
Anaerococcus nagyae Veloo et al. 2017 [1] | |
Synonyms | |
Anaerococcus nagyae |
Anaerococcus nagyae is a bacterium from the family Peptoniphilaceae. It was first found in a blood culture from a patient with ischemia and influenza. [2] The cells of Anaerococcus nagyae are arranged in pairs. [2] Although it can weakly ferment mannose, studies has shown this anaerobic bacteria can not ferment glucose and raffinose. [2] A. nagyae is resistant to colistin, but it is susceptible to vancomycin and kanamycin. [2]