'Anaerococcus mediterraneensis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract.

K. Diop (1) , F. Bretelle (1) , Pierre-Edouard Fournier (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 report the principal characteristics of 'Anaerococcus mediterraneensis' strain Marseille P2765, a new member of the Anaerococcus genus. Strain Marseille P2765 was isolated in a vaginal sample of a 26-year-old patient with bacterial vaginosis.

Keywords: culturomics; human microbiota; bacterial vaginosis; Anaerococcus mediterraneensis; vaginal flora

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

K. Diop, F. Bretelle, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, F. Fenollar. 'Anaerococcus mediterraneensis' sp. nov., a new species isolated from human female genital tract.. New Microbes and New Infections, 2017, 17, pp.75--76. ⟨10.1016/j.nmni.2017.02.007⟩. ⟨hal-01795975⟩