Nosocomiicoccus

Nosocomiicoccus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Kingdom:
Bacillati
Phylum:
Bacillota
Class:
Bacilli
Order:
Staphylococcales
Family:
Salinicoccaceae
Genus:
Nosocomiicoccus

Morais et al. 2008[1]
Type species
Nosocomiicoccus ampullae
Morais et al. 2008
Species[2]
  • N. ampullae
  • N. massiliensis
  • "Ca. N. stercorigallinarum"

Nosocomiicoccus is a genus of gram-positive cocci.[3] The genus is a member of the family Staphylococcaceae. A common feature of all members of this family is their osmo- and halotolerance - the ability to grow at high salt concentrations.

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  3. ^ Alves M., Nogueira C., de M., Chung A.P., Morais P.V., da Costa (2008) Nosocomiicoccus ampullae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the surface of bottles of saline solution used in wound cleansing. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58(12):2939-2944
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