'Congobacterium massiliense' gen. nov. sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the gut of a pygmy (Baka) woman.

ABSTRACT: We report the main characteristics of a new genus, 'Congobacterium,' and a new species, 'Congobacterium massiliense,' strain Marseille-P3295 (CSUR P3295), a new member in the order Coribacteriacea, which was isolated from a stool sample of a healthy 50-year-old pygmy (Baka) woman.

SUBMITTER: Bilen M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5192236 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature