Christensenella timonensis, a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut

We propose a new species, Christensenella timonensis, strain Marseille-P2437T (CSUR P2437T), which was isolated from gut microbiota of a 66-year-old patient as a part of culturomics study. C. timonensis represents the second species isolated within the Christensenella genus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S. Ndongo, G. Dubourg, S. Khelaifia, P.-E. Fournier, D. Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297516300440