Streptococcus waius sp. nov., a thermophilic streptococcus from a biofilm

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 759-767

  Flint, Steve H ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Milk; Streptococcus thermophilus; Streptococcus waius

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS WAIUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MACEDONICUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; STREPTOCOCCUS WAIUS;

EID: 0032899739     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-2-759     Document Type: Article

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