Isolation and identification of strains of Bacteroides fragilis group from the digestive tract of Callithrix penicillata marmosets |
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| Authors: | M J Avila-Campos N L Raymundo L M Farias S L Silva M A Carvalho C A Damasceno L H Pereira E O Cisalpino |
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| Institution: | Departmento de Microbiologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil. |
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| Abstract: | Thirty-five strains of the Bacteroides fragilis group were isolated from oral and intestinal samples from 5 wild caught, captive Callithrix penicillata. Nine oral strains of Bacteroides fragilis (7) and Bacteroides distasonis (2), and 26 intestinal strains of Bacteroides fragilis (14) and Bacteroides distasonis (12) were identified. |
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