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Appropriate
growth media: |
Modified chopped meat medium |
Respiration: |
Bacteroides stercoris is anaerobic. |
Gram
Stain: |
Bacteroides stercoris is Gram stain negative. |
Motility: |
Bacteroides stercoris is non-motile. |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi group; Bacteroidetes;
Bacteroides (class); Bacteroidales; Bacteroidaceae; Bacteroides |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
None known. |
Miscellaneous: |
Bacteroides stercoris was isolated from a human feces sample obtained in Texas. |
Human health and disease: |
Bacteroides stercoris is 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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