Phocaeicola abscessus

Phocaeicola abscessus
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P. abscessus
Binomial name
Phocaeicola abscessus
Al Masalma et al. 2009
Type strain
CIP 109962, DSM 21584

Phocaeicola abscessus is a species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative bacterium in the family Bacteroidaceae. It is the type species of the genus Phocaeicola and was first isolated from a brain abscess sample from a human patient in Foça, Turkey.[1]

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