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 | Appropriate 
 growth media: | 
  
  
 | Reinforced Clostridial medium | 
  
  
  
 
  
 | Respiration: | 
  
  
 | Bifidobacterium indicum is anaerobic | 
  
  
  
 
 
 | Gram 
 Stain: | 
  
 
 | Bifidobacterium indicum is Gram stain positive. | 
  
  
  
 
   
     | Motility: | 
    
   
     | Bifidobacterium indicum is non-motile | 
    
  
  
 
  
 | Taxonomic lineage: | 
  
  
 | Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteridae; Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium | 
  
  
  
 
  
 | Industrial uses or economic implications: | 
  
  
 | None known | 
  
  
  
 
  
 | Miscellaneous: | 
  
  
 | The type strain for Bifidobacterium indicum was isolated from a insect sample obtained in Japan. | 
  
  
  
 
  
 | Human health and disease: | 
  
  
 | None 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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