Bilophila wadsworthia, gen. nov. and sp. nov., a unique gram-negative anaerobic rod recovered from appendicitis specimens and human faeces.

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Published in J Gen Microbiol on December 01, 1989

Authors

E J Baron1, P Summanen, J Downes, M C Roberts, H Wexler, S M Finegold

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Anaerobic Bacteriology Research Laboratory, V.A. Wadsworth Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90073.

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