Facklamia hominis

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Facklamia hominis
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Aerococcaceae
Genus: Facklamia
Species:
F. hominis
Binomial name
Facklamia hominis
Collins et al. 1997 [1]
Type strain
ATCC 700628, CCUG 36813, CIP 105962, LMG 18980 [2]

Facklamia hominis is a Gram-positive and anaerobic bacterium from the family of Facklamia which has been isolated from humans. The genus Facklamia was first described in 1997 using 16S rRNA sequencing and has since been identified from both a wide range of animal sources and infrequently as a human pathogen. [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. 1 2 Parte, A.C. "Facklamia". LPSN .
  2. 1 2 "Facklamia hominis". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Osier, Nicole Danielle; Garrity, George M (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Facklamia hominis Collins et al. 1997". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.5476.
  4. Abat, C.; Garcia, V.; Rolain, J.-M. (January 2016). "Facklamia hominis scapula abscess, Marseille, France". New Microbes and New Infections. 9: 13–14. doi:10.1016/j.nmni.2015.11.003. PMC   4706599 . PMID   26862429.