'Mediterranea massiliensis' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new human-associated bacterium isolated from the right and left colon lavage of a 58-year-old patient

M Mailhe; D Ricaboni; A Benezech; S Khelaifia; P-E Fournier; D Raoult

doi:10.1016/j.nmni.2016.06.002

'Mediterranea massiliensis' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new human-associated bacterium isolated from the right and left colon lavage of a 58-year-old patient

New Microbes New Infect. 2016 Jun 6:13:54-5. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2016.06.002. eCollection 2016 Sep.

Authors

M Mailhe¹, D Ricaboni², A Benezech³, S Khelaifia¹, P-E Fournier¹, D Raoult¹

Affiliations

¹ Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France.
² Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France; Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences Luigi Sacco, III Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Milano, Milan, Italy.
³ Service de Gastroentérologie, Hopital Nord, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France.

Abstract

We report here the main characteristics of 'Mediterranea massiliensis' strain Marseille-P2645(T) (CSURP2645) that was isolated from stored samples of gut.

Keywords: Culturomics; Mediterranea massiliensis; genomics; taxonogenomics; taxonomy.