Brevibacterium lutescens sp. nov., from human and environmental samples

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1321-1325

  Wauters, Georges ^a   Avesani, Véronique ^a   Laffineur, Kim ^a   Charlier, Jacqueline ^a   Janssens, Michèle ^a   Van Bosterhaut, Bernard ^b   Delmée, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b Centre Hospitalier de Mouscron   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FATTY ACID; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; RNA 16S; VANCOMYCIN;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM LUTESCENS; BREVIBACTERIUM OTITIDIS; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE LEVEL; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID COMPOSITION; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

BREVIBACTERIUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM LUTEOLUM; BREVIBACTERIUM OTITIDIS; CORYNEFORM BACTERIUM; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0141614098     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02513-0     Document Type: Article

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