Enterococcus solitarius

Enterococcus solitarius is a species of Enterococcus.

Enterococcus solitarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Firmicutes
Class:
Bacilli
Order:
Lactobacillales
Family:
Enterococcaceae
Genus:
Enterococcus
Species:
E. solitarius
Binomial name
Enterococcus solitarius
Collins et al. 1989[1]

Transfer to Tetragenococcus has been proposed.[2]

References
  1. Parte, A.C. "Enterococcus". www.bacterio.net.
  2. Ennahar S, Cai Y (March 2005). "Biochemical and genetic evidence for the transfer of Enterococcus solitarius Collins et al. 1989 to the genus Tetragenococcus as Tetragenococcus solitarius comb. nov". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 55 (Pt 2): 589–92. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63205-0. PMID 15774629.


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