Varibaculum

Varibaculum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetes
Order:	Actinomycetales
Family:	Actinomycetaceae
Genus:	Varibaculum Hall et al. 2003 [1]
Type species
Varibaculum cambriense corrig. Hall et al. 2003
Species [2]
V. anthropi Glaeser et al. 2017 V. cambriense corrig. Hall et al. 2003 V. massiliense Niang et al. 2021 V. timonense Lo et al. 2021 V. vaginae Fall et al. 2021

Varibaculum is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, non-spore-forming and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Actinomycetaceae. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. Hall V, Collins MD, Lawson PA, Hutson RA, Falsen E, Inganas E, Duerden B. (2003). "Characterization of some actinomyces-like isolates from human clinical sources: Description of Varibaculum cambriensis gen nov, sp nov". J Clin Microbiol. 41 (2): 640–644. doi:10.1128/jcm.41.2.640-644.2003. PMC   149689 . PMID   12574260.
2. Parte, A.C. "Varibaculum". LPSN .
3. Hall, Val (14 September 2015). "Varibaculum". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–4. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00015. ISBN   9781118960608.

Further reading

• Chu, Yiu-Wai; Wong, Chi-Ho; Chu, Man-Yu; Cheung, Cara P.F.; Cheung, Terence K.M.; Tse, Cindy; Luk, Wei-Kwang; Lo, Janice Y.C. (July 2009). "Varibaculum cambriense Infections in Hong Kong, China, 2006". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15 (7): 1137–1139. doi:10.3201/eid1507.081291. ISSN   1080-6040. PMC   2744223 . PMID   19624944.