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Streptococcus lactarius

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Species of bacterium

Streptococcus lactarius
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species: S. lactarius
Binomial name
Streptococcus lactarius
Martín et al. 2011

Streptococcus lactarius is a species of Streptococcus. First reported in 2010, it was found growing in the breast milk of three non-related healthy women. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequences, it is most similar to S. peroris.

References

  1. Martín V, Mañes-Lázaro R, Rodríguez JM, Maldonado-Barragán A (2010). "Streptococcus lactarius sp. nov., isolated from breast milk of healthy women". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 61 (5): 1048–1052. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.021642-0. PMID 20511454.

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Taxon identifiers
Streptococcus lactarius


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