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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ko KS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1153805 | biostudies-literature | 2005 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical microbiology 20050501 5
A gram-negative bacillus, SMC-8986(T), which was isolated from the purulent exudate of an epidermal cyst but could not be identified by a conventional microbiologic method, was characterized by a variety of phenotypic and genotypic analyses. Sequences of the 16S rRNA gene revealed that this bacterium belongs to the genus Bordetella but diverged distinctly from previously described Bordetella species. Analyses of cellular fatty acid composition and performance of biochemical tests confirmed that ...[more]