:Roseburia faecis

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Roseburia

| species = faecis

| authority = Duncan et al. 2006

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Roseburia faecis is a bacterium first isolated from human faeces. It is anaerobic, gram-negative or Gram-variable, slightly curved rod-shaped and motile. The cells range in size from 0.5-1.5 to 5.0 micrometres. M72/1(T)=DSM 16840(T)=NCIMB 14031(T)) is the type strain.{{Cite journal

| author = Sylvia H. Duncan

| author2 = Rustam I. Aminov

| author3 = Karen P. Scott

| author4 = Petra Louis

| author5 = Thaddeus B. Stanton

| author6 = Harry J. Flint

| name-list-style=amp

| title = Proposal of Roseburia faecis sp. nov., Roseburia hominis sp. nov. and Roseburia inulinivorans sp. nov., based on isolates from human faeces

| journal = International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

| volume = 56

| issue = Pt 10

| pages = 2437–2441

|date=October 2006

| doi = 10.1099/ijs.0.64098-0

| pmid = 17012576

| doi-access = free

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Further reading

  • Staley, James T., et al. "Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3."Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD (1989): 2250–2251.
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