actinomyces suimastitidis sp. nov., isolated from pig mastitis. | an unusual actinomyces-like bacterium originating from a pig with mastitis was subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic investigation. the morphological and biochemical characteristics of the organism were consistent with its preliminary assignment to the genus actinomyces but it did not appear to correspond to any recognized species. page analysis of whole-cell proteins confirmed the phenotypic distinctiveness of the bacterium and 16s rrna gene sequence analysis demonstrated that it represents a hit ... | 2001 | 11491328 |