Macrococcus brunensis

Short description: Species of bacterium

Macrococcus brunensis

Scientific classification
Domain:  |

Bacteria

Phylum:  |

Bacillota

Class:  |

Bacilli

Order:  |

Bacillales

Family:  |

Staphylococcaceae

Genus:  |

Macrococcus

Species:  |

M. brunensis

Binomial name
Macrococcus brunensis

Mannerová et al.[1]

Macrococcus brunensis is a species of bacteria belonging to the genus Macrococcus.

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 Description
* 3 Epidemiology
* 4 Clinical
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## History

This species was described in 2003.[1]

## Description

The cells are coccoid, Gram-positive, catalase-positive, and oxidase-positive, with a diameter of 0.89–1.21 micrometres.

## Epidemiology

This species was isolated from the skin of llamas (Lama glama).

## Clinical

This species has not been associated with disease.

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mannerová, S; Pantůcek, R; Doskar, J; Svec, P; Snauwaert, C; Vancanneyt, M; Swings, J; Sedlácek, I (2003). "Macrococcus brunensis sp. Nov., Macrococcus hajekii sp. Nov. And Macrococcus lamae sp. Nov., from the skin of llamas". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53 (Pt 5): 1647–54. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02683-0. PMID 13130064.

## External links

* Type strain of Macrococcus brunensis at BacDive \- the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Wikidata ☰ Q16754698 entry

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