Alloiococcus
Genus of bacteria
| Alloiococcus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Carnobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Alloiococcus Aguirre and Collins 1992[1] |
| Type species | |
| Alloiococcus otitis[1] | |
| Species | |
| A. otitis[1] | |
Alloiococcus is a genus of Gram-positive and nonmotile bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae.[1][2] Only one species of this genus is known (Alloiococcus otitis).[1][3]
References
Further reading
- Harimaya, A.; Takada, R.; Hendolin, P. H.; Fujii, N.; Ylikoski, J.; Himi, T. (3 March 2006). "High Incidence of Alloiococcus otitidis in Children with Otitis Media, Despite Treatment with Antibiotics". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 44 (3): 946–949. doi:10.1128/JCM.44.3.946-949.2006. PMC 1393137. PMID 16517881.
- Marsh, Robyn L; Binks, Michael J; Beissbarth, Jemima; Christensen, Peter; Morris, Peter S; Leach, Amanda J; Smith-Vaughan, Heidi C (2012). "Quantitative PCR of ear discharge from Indigenous Australian children with acute otitis media with perforation supports a role for Alloiococcus otitidis as a secondary pathogen". BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders. 12 (1): 11. doi:10.1186/1472-6815-12-11. PMC 3546424. PMID 23033913.
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