Turicella otitidis

Turicella otitidis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Subclass: Actinobacteridae
Order: Actinomycetales
Suborder: Corynebacterineae
Family: Corynebacteriaceae
Genus: Turicella
Species: Turicella otitidis
Binomial name
Turicella otitidis
Funke et al. 1994[1]

Turicella otitidis is a Coryneform Gram-positive bacterium first isolated from patients with otitis media.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Parte, A.C. "Turicella". www.bacterio.net.
  2. ↑ Funke, G.; Stubbs, S.; Altwegg, M.; Carlotti, A.; Collins, M. D. (1994). "Turicella otitidis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Coryneform Bacterium Isolated from Patients with Otitis Media". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44 (2): 270–273. doi:10.1099/00207713-44-2-270. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 8186090.

Further reading

  • Poulter, Melinda D., and Claudia J. Hinnebusch. "Turicella otitidis in a young adult with otitis externa." Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 13.1 (2005): 31-32.
  • Gomez-Garces JL, Alhambra A, Alos JI, Barrera B, García G (2004). "Acute and chronic otitis media and Turicella otitidis: a controversial association". Clin Microbiol Infect. 10 (9): 854–7. doi:10.1111/j.1198-743X.2004.00965.x. PMID 15355421.
  • Renaud, F. N.; et al. (1996). "Identification of Turicella otitidis isolated from a patient with otorrhea associated with surgery: differentiation from Corynebacterium afermentans and Corynebacterium auris". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 34 (10): 2625–2627.
  • Graevenitz, A.; Funke, G. (2013). "Turicella otitidis and Corynebacterium auris: 20 years on". Infection. 42 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1007/s15010-013-0488-x. ISSN 0300-8126.


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