Alloiococcus
{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
{{Taxobox
| domain = Bacteria
| phylum = Bacillota
| classis = Bacilli
| ordo = Lactobacillales
| familia = Carnobacteriaceae
| genus = Alloiococcus
| genus_authority = Aguirre and Collins 1992[https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/alloiococcus LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de]
| type_species = Alloiococcus otitis
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
}}
Alloiococcus is a genus of Gram-positive and nonmotile bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae.[https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/1651 UniProt] Only one species of this genus is known (Alloiococcus otitis).{{cite book|editor-first=Paul |editor-last=De Vos |display-editors=etal|title=Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.|date=2009|publisher=Springer|location=Dordrecht|isbn=978-0-387-68489-5|edition=2nd}}
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Further reading
- {{cite journal|last1=Harimaya|first1=A.|last2=Takada|first2=R.|last3=Hendolin|first3=P. H.|last4=Fujii|first4=N.|last5=Ylikoski|first5=J.|last6=Himi|first6=T.|title=High Incidence of Alloiococcus otitidis in Children with Otitis Media, Despite Treatment with Antibiotics|journal=Journal of Clinical Microbiology|date=3 March 2006|volume=44|issue=3|pages=946–949|doi=10.1128/JCM.44.3.946-949.2006|pmid=16517881|pmc=1393137}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Marsh|first1=Robyn L|last2=Binks|first2=Michael J|last3=Beissbarth|first3=Jemima|last4=Christensen|first4=Peter|last5=Morris|first5=Peter S|last6=Leach|first6=Amanda J|last7=Smith-Vaughan|first7=Heidi C|title=Quantitative PCR of ear discharge from Indigenous Australian children with acute otitis media with perforation supports a role for Alloiococcus otitidis as a secondary pathogen|journal=BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders|date=2012|volume=12|issue=1|pages=11|doi=10.1186/1472-6815-12-11|pmid=23033913|pmc=3546424 |doi-access=free }}
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Category:Monotypic bacteria genera
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