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Propionibacterium  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria whose cells occur singly, in pairs or short chains, in V or Y configurations, or in clumps resembling letters of the Chinese alphabet. Its organisms are found in cheese and dairy products as well as on human skin and can occasionally cause soft tissue infections.

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  • txid1743

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K6NZS2T9-G

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