"Eggerthella timonensis" gen. nov. isolated from a human stool sample.

M. Bilen (1) , F. Cadoret (1) , Z. Daoud (2) , Pierre-Edouard Fournier (1) , Didier Raoult (1)

1 URMITE - Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes
2 UOB - University of Balamand [Liban]

We report the main characteristics of "Eggerthella timonensis" strain Marseille-P3135 which was isolated from a stool sample of a healthy 8-year-old pygmy (Baka) girl.

Keywords: Culturomics; emerging bacteria; human microbiota; gut microbiota; Eggerthella timonensis

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

M. Bilen, F. Cadoret, Z. Daoud, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult. "Eggerthella timonensis" gen. nov. isolated from a human stool sample.. New Microbes and New Infections, 2017, 17, pp.41--42. ⟨10.1016/j.nmni.2016.11.001⟩. ⟨hal-01795980⟩