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| Appropriate
growth media: |
| Trypticase soy agar with defibrinated sheep blood; Trypticase soy broth with defibrinated sheep blood |
| Respiration: |
| Vagococcus lutrae is aerobic |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Vagococcus lutrae is Gram stain positive |
| Motility: |
| Vagococcus lutrae is motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Enterococcaceae; Vagococcus |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| Not known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Vagococcus lutrae was isolated from post-mortem samples of blood, liver, lungs, and spleen of an otter (Lutra lutra) obtained on the Isle of Mull in the United Kingdom in 1996. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Not known |
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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