Vagococcus lutrae is a Gram-positive and coccus-shaped bacterium from the genus Vagococcus which has been isolated from a otter (Lutra lutra).[2][1][3][4][5] Vagococcus lutrae can cause infection in humans in rare cases.[4]
Vagococcus lutrae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Lactobacillales |
Family: | Enterococcaceae |
Genus: | Vagococcus |
Species: | V. lutrae
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Binomial name | |
Vagococcus lutrae Lawson et al. 1999[1]
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Type strain[2] | |
CCUG 39187 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Species: Vagococcus lutrae". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
- ^ a b Lawson, Paul A.; Foster, Geoffrey; Falsen, Enevold; Ohlén, Maria; Collins, Matthew D. (1 July 1999). "Note: Vagococcus lutrae sp. nov., isolated from the common otter (Lutra lutra)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 49 (3): 1251–1254. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-3-1251. PMID 10425788.
- ^ "Vagococcus lutrae". www.uniprot.org.
- ^ a b Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the species Vagococcus lutrae Lawson et al. 1999". doi:10.1601/tx.5565 (inactive 1 November 2024).
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(help)CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link) - ^ Garcia, V.; Abat, C.; Rolain, J.-M. (January 2016). "Report of the first Vagococcus lutrae human infection, Marseille, France". New Microbes and New Infections. 9: 56–57. doi:10.1016/j.nmni.2015.11.008. PMC 4708070. PMID 26862437.