actinomyces liubingyangii sp. nov. isolated from the vulture gypaetus barbatus. | two strains (vul4_1t and vul4_2) of gram-staining-positive, catalase-negative, non-spore-forming short rods were isolated from rectal swabs of old world vultures (gypaetus barbatus) in the tibet-qinghai plateau, china. analysis of morphological characteristics and biochemical tests indicated that the two strains closely resembled each other but were distinct from other species of the genus actinomyces previously described. based on the results of 16s rrna gene sequence comparison and genome anal ... | 2017 | 28629506 |