Phocaeicola abscessus
| Phocaeicola abscessus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Bacteroidia |
| Order: | Bacteroidales |
| Family: | Bacteroidaceae |
| Genus: | Phocaeicola |
| Species: | P. abscessus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phocaeicola abscessus Al Masalma et al. 2009
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| Type strain | |
| CIP 109962, DSM 21584 | |
Phocaeicola abscessus is a species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative bacterium in the family Bacteroidaceae. It is the type species of the genus Phocaeicola and was first isolated from a brain abscess sample from a human patient in Foça, Turkey.