'Lactobacillus raoultii' sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the vaginal flora of a woman with bacterial vaginosis.

NEW SPECIES

B. Nicaise (1) , M. Bilen (1, 2) , F. Cadoret (3) , F. Bretelle (3) , F. Fenollar (4)

1 URMITE - Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes
2 UOB - University of Balamand [Liban]
3 MEPHI - Microbes évolution phylogénie et infections
4 VITROME - Vecteurs - Infections tropicales et méditerranéennes

We report the isolation of a new bacterium species, 'Lactobacillus raoultii' strain Marseille P4006 (CSUR P4006), isolated from a vaginal sample of a 45-year-old woman with bacterial vaginosis

Mots clés: vaginal microbiota; Bacterial vaginosis; Lactobacillus raoultii; human microbiota; emerging bacteria; culturomics

Domaines: Bactériologie; Systématique, phylogénie et taxonomie

B. Nicaise, M. Bilen, F. Cadoret, F. Bretelle, F. Fenollar. 'Lactobacillus raoultii' sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the vaginal flora of a woman with bacterial vaginosis.. New Microbes and New Infections, 2018, 21, pp.20-22. ⟨10.1016/j.nmni.2017.10.006⟩. ⟨hal-01795908⟩