Staphylococcus microti

Staphylococcus microti
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Caryophanales
Family:	Staphylococcaceae
Genus:	Staphylococcus
Species:	S. microti
Binomial name
	Staphylococcus microti; Nováková et al. 2010

Staphylococcus microti is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of clustered cocci. This species was originally isolated from viscera of the common vole, Microtus arvalis.^[1] It is genetically similar to Staphylococcus rostri.^[2]

References

^ Nováková, D; Pantůcek, R; Hubálek, Z; Falsen, E; Busse, HJ; Schumann, P; Sedlácek, I (March 2010). "Staphylococcus microti sp. nov., isolated from the common vole (Microtus arvalis)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (Pt 3): 566–73. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.011429-0. PMID 19654347.
^ Riesen, A.; Perreten, V. (9 October 2009). "Staphylococcus rostri sp. nov., a haemolytic bacterium isolated from the noses of healthy pigs". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (9): 2042–2047. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.012443-0. PMID 19819995.