Vagococcus lutrae

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Vagococcus lutrae
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Enterococcaceae
Genus: Vagococcus
Species:
V. lutrae
Binomial name
Vagococcus lutrae
Lawson et al. 1999 [1]
Type strain [2]
CCUG 39187

Vagococcus lutrae is a Gram-positive and coccus-shaped bacterium from the genus Vagococcus which has been isolated from a otter ( Lutra lutra ). [2] [1] [3] [4] [5] Vagococcus lutrae can cause infection in humans in rare cases. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Species: Vagococcus lutrae". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. 1 2 Lawson, Paul A.; Foster, Geoffrey; Falsen, Enevold; Ohlén, Maria; Collins, Matthew D. (1 July 1999). "Note: Vagococcus lutrae sp. nov., isolated from the common otter (Lutra lutra)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 49 (3): 1251–1254. doi: 10.1099/00207713-49-3-1251 . PMID   10425788.
  3. "Vagococcus lutrae". www.uniprot.org.
  4. 1 2 Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the species Vagococcus lutrae Lawson et al. 1999". doi:10.1601/tx.5565.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. Garcia, V.; Abat, C.; Rolain, J.-M. (January 2016). "Report of the first Vagococcus lutrae human infection, Marseille, France". New Microbes and New Infections. 9: 56–57. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.11.008 . PMC   4708070 . PMID   26862437.