Vagococcus
Vagococcus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Lactobacillales |
Family: | Enterococcaceae |
Genus: | Vagococcus Collins, et al. 1989 |
Species | |
Vagococcus acidifermentans |
Vagococcus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria. They are nonmotile cocci which do not form spores.[1]
History
The first Vagococcus species, Vagococcus fluvialis, was isolated from chicken feces in 1974. However, the genus was not recognized as distinct until 1989.[1]
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