title: 'Congobacterium massiliense' gen. nov. sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the gut of a pygmy (Baka) woman.
abstract: We report the main characteristics of a new genus,'Congobacterium,'and a new species,'Congobacterium massiliense,'strain Marseille-P3295 (CSUR P3295), a new member in the orderCoribacteriacea, which was isolated from a stool sample of a healthy 50-year-old pygmy (Baka) woman.
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bilen
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cadoret
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of Balamand, Amioun, Lebanon.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Daoud
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raoult
keywords: Culturomics; emerging bacteria; gut microbiota; human microbiota; ‘Congobacterium massiliense’