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Veillonella caviae

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Veillonella caviae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Negativicutes
Order: Veillonellales
Family: Veillonellaceae
Genus: Veillonella
Species:
V. caviae
Binomial name
Veillonella caviae
Mays et al. 1982
Type strain
ATCC 33540 = DSM 20738 = NCTC 12021 = VPI 12140

Veillonella caviae is a species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative bacteria in the genus Veillonella. It was first isolated from the oral cavity of guinea pigs and formally described in 1982.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Mays, T. D.; Holdeman, L. V.; Moore, W. E. C.; Rogosa, M.; Johnson, J. L. (1982). "Taxonomy of the genus Veillonella Prévot". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 32 (1): 28–36. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-1-28.
  2. ^ "Veillonella caviae (strain VPI 12140)". BacDive – the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase. Retrieved 20 July 2025.