Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of a new Corynebacterium species from dogs: Description of Corynebacterium auriscanis sp. nov.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3443-3447

  Collins, Matthew D ^a   Hoyles, Lesley ^a   Lawson, Paul A ^a   Falsen, Enevold ^c   Robson, Robert L ^a   Foster, Geoffrey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b SAC Veterinary Science Division   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM AURISCANIS; DOG; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

CORYNEBACTERIUM AURISCANIS; CORYNEBACTERIUM FALSENII; CORYNEBACTERIUM JEIKEIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0032851109     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.11.3443-3447.1999     Document Type: Article

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