| anaerofustis stercorihominis gen. nov., sp. nov., from human feces. | phenotypic and phylogenetic studies were performed on an unidentified gram-positive, strictly anaerobic, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium isolated from human feces. the organism was catalase-negative, resistant to 20% bile, produced acetic and butyric acids as end products of glucose metabolism, and possessed a g+c content of approximately 70 mol%. comparative 16s rrna gene sequencing demonstrated that the unidentified bacterium was a member of the clostridium sub-phylum of the gram-posit ... | 2004 | 16701499 |