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Winkia neuii

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Winkia neuii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Actinomycetaceae
Genus: Winkia
Nouioui et al. 2018[1]
Species:
W. neuii
Binomial name
Winkia neuii
(Funke et al. 1994) Nouioui et al. 2018[1]
Type strain
97/90[2]
ATCC 51847
CCUG 32252
CIP 104015
DSM 8576
Synonyms
  • Actinomyces neuii Funke et al. 1994

Winkia neuii is a species of Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria within the genus Winkia. It is known to live commensally on and within humans as part of normal, healthy microbiota of the human vagina[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nouioui I, Carro L, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Göker M (2018). "Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria". Front. Microbiol. 9: 2007. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.02007. PMC 6113628. PMID 30186281.
  2. ^ Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Winkia neuii". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Petrova, Mariya I.; Lievens, Elke; Malik, Shweta; Imholz, Nicole; Lebeer, Sarah (2015). "Lactobacillus species as biomarkers and agents that can promote various aspects of vaginal health". Frontiers in Physiology. 6: 81. doi:10.3389/fphys.2015.00081. ISSN 1664-042X. PMC 4373506. PMID 25859220.
  4. ^ Gomez-Garces, J. L.; Burillo, A.; Gil, Y.; Saez-Nieto, J. A. (2010). "Soft Tissue Infections Caused by Actinomyces neuii, a Rare Pathogen". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48 (4): 1508–1509. doi:10.1128/JCM.02139-09. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 2849542. PMID 20181910.
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