Pelistega suis

Pelistega suis
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P. suis
Binomial name
Pelistega suis
Vela et al. 2015[1]
Type strain
3340-03, CCUG 64465, CECT 8400

Pelistega suis is a species of Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-motile bacteria in the genus Pelistega within the family Alcaligenaceae. It was first isolated from the tonsils of both domestic pigs and wild boars, and formally described in 2015 by Vela and colleagues.[1]

  1. ^ a b Vela, AI; Perez Sancho, M; Domínguez, L; Busse, HJ; Fernández-Garayzábal, JF (December 2015). "Pelistega suis sp. nov., isolated from domestic and wild animals". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (12): 4909–4914. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000673. PMID 26449759.