Pilibacter Explained
Pilibacter is a genus of bacteria of the Enterococcaceae. This genus contains a single species, Pilibacter termitis, strains of which were isolated from a termite (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki).
Bacteria in this genus have been found in the respiratory tracts of human patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.[1]
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Notes and References
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