Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods

Abstract The genera Williamsia and Segniliparus are of aerobic actinomycetes and at the time of writing, they have 12 and 2 species, respectively. These genera cause various infections in humans. In this review, we surveyed their taxonomy, isolation, identification, as well as their role to cause hu...

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Main Author: Mehdi Fatahi-Bafghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00416-z
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description Abstract The genera Williamsia and Segniliparus are of aerobic actinomycetes and at the time of writing, they have 12 and 2 species, respectively. These genera cause various infections in humans. In this review, we surveyed their taxonomy, isolation, identification, as well as their role to cause human infections.
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spelling doaj.art-d5b9a04c8e4348ef9c56875ac81f30352022-12-21T22:32:14ZengBMCAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials1476-07112021-01-012011910.1186/s12941-021-00416-zRole of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methodsMehdi Fatahi-Bafghi0Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health ServicesAbstract The genera Williamsia and Segniliparus are of aerobic actinomycetes and at the time of writing, they have 12 and 2 species, respectively. These genera cause various infections in humans. In this review, we surveyed their taxonomy, isolation, identification, as well as their role to cause human infections.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00416-zActinomyceteIsolationTaxonomySegniliparusWilliamsia
spellingShingle Mehdi Fatahi-Bafghi
Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Actinomycete
Isolation
Taxonomy
Segniliparus
Williamsia
title Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
title_full Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
title_fullStr Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
title_full_unstemmed Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
title_short Role of Williamsia and Segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy, cultivation, and identification methods
title_sort role of williamsia and segniliparus in human infections with the approach taxonomy cultivation and identification methods
topic Actinomycete
Isolation
Taxonomy
Segniliparus
Williamsia
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00416-z
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