| Shuttleworthia | |
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| Genus: | Shuttleworthia Downes et al. 2002 [1] |
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| Shuttleworthia satelles Downes et al. 2002 | |
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Shuttleworthia is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, obligately anaerobic and non-motile bacterial genus from the family of Lachnospiraceae with one known species ( Shuttleworthia satelles ). [1] [2] [3] [4] Shuttleworthia satelles has been isolated from the human periodontal pocket. [4] [5]