"Vaginella massiliensis" gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus cultivated from human female genital tract.

K. Diop (1) , O. Mediannikov (1) , Didier Raoult (1) , F. Bretelle (1) , F. Fenollar (2, 1)

1 URMITE - Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes
2 URPE - Unité des Rickettsies et pathogènes émergents

We relate the main characteristics of "Vaginella massiliensis" strain Marseille P2517 (= DSM 102346 = CSUR P2517), a new member of the Flavobacteriaceae family. The strain Marseille P2517 was cultivated from a vaginal swab from a healthy

Keywords: Culturomics; human microbiota; vaginal flora; Flavobacteriaceae; "Vaginella massiliensis"

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Microbiology and Parasitology

K. Diop, O. Mediannikov, Didier Raoult, F. Bretelle, F. Fenollar. "Vaginella massiliensis" gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus cultivated from human female genital tract.. New Microbes and New Infections, 2017, 15, pp.18--20. ⟨10.1016/j.nmni.2016.09.012⟩. ⟨hal-01795934⟩