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Actinomyces georgiae
| Appropriate
growth media: |
| Reinforced Clostridial medium |
| Respiration: |
| Actinomyces georgiae is anaerobic. |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Actinomyces georgiae is Gram stain positive |
| Motility: |
| Actinomyces georgiae is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria (class); Actinobacteridae; Actinomycetales; Actinomycineae; Actinomycetaceae; Actinomyces |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| not known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Actinomyces georgiae was isolated from a cow with supragingival plaque. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Actinomyces georgiae may be an opportunistic pathogen in humans. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as interesting bits of information is not meant to be medical advice and should not be used to treat or diagnose any disease!
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