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| Growth
Temperature: |
| 37oC (5% CO2) |
| Appropriate
growth media: |
| trypticase soy agar with defibrinated sheep blood; trypticase soy broth with defibrinated sheep blood |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Cardiobacterium hominis is Gram stain negative |
| Respiration: |
| Cardiobacterium hominis is a facultative anaerobe |
| Motility: |
| Cardiobacterium hominis is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Cardiobacteriales; Cardiobacteriaceae; Cardiobacterium |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Cardiobacterium hominis was isolated from a blood sample obtained from a human patient in Belgium. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Cardiobacterium hominis is a BSL2 organism and should be considered a potential pathogen. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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