title: Christensenella massiliensis, a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut.
abstract: We describe the main characteristics of Christensenella massiliensis, strain Marseille-P2438(T) (CSUR P2438), isolated from a stool specimen of a 66-year-old patient.
authors.affiliation: Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, CNRS (UMR 7278), IRD (198), INSERM (U1095), AMU (UM63), Marseille, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ndongo
authors.affiliation: Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, CNRS (UMR 7278), IRD (198), INSERM (U1095), AMU (UM63), Marseille, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khelaifia
authors.affiliation: Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, CNRS (UMR 7278), IRD (198), INSERM (U1095), AMU (UM63), Marseille, France.
authors.forename: P-E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.affiliation: Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, CNRS (UMR 7278), IRD (198), INSERM (U1095), AMU (UM63), Marseille, France; Special Infectious Agents Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raoult
keywords: Christensenella massiliensis; culturomics; gut microbiota; taxonogenomics; taxonomy