"Intestinimonas massiliensis" sp. nov, a new bacterium isolated from human gut.

Geoffroy Durand (1) , P. Afouda (2) , Didier Raoult (2) , G. Dubourg (2)

1 SAFRAN Group
2 URMITE - Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes

Here we report the main features of the proposed new bacterial species "Intestinimonas massiliensis" sp. nov. The type strain GD2(T) (CSUR = P1930) was isolated from the gut microbiota of a healthy patient using a culturomics approach combined with taxonogenomics.

Keywords: culturomics; taxonogenomics; gut microbiota; Anaerobe; "Intestinimonas massiliensis" sp. nov.

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

Geoffroy Durand, P. Afouda, Didier Raoult, G. Dubourg. "Intestinimonas massiliensis" sp. nov, a new bacterium isolated from human gut.. New Microbes and New Infections, 2017, 15, pp.1--2. ⟨10.1016/j.nmni.2016.09.014⟩. ⟨hal-01795935⟩