Biology:Kocuria varians

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Short description: Species of bacterium


Kocuria varians
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Micrococcaceae
Genus: Kocuria
Species:
K. varians
Binomial name
Kocuria varians
(Migula 1900) Stackebrandt et al. 1995
Type strain
ATCC 15306
CCM 884
CCUG 35392
CIP 81.73
DSM 20033
HAMBI 1951
HAMBI 40
IEGM 400
IFO 15358
JCM 7238
LMG 14231
NBRC 15358
NCTC 7564
VKM B-1827
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Micrococcus varians Migula 1900 (Approved Lists 1980)

Kocuria varians is a gram-positive species of bacteria in the genus Kocuria.[4][5] It has been isolated from milk,[2][6] meat,[7] skin, soil,[8] and beach sand.[9] It is 0.9 to 1.5 micrometers in diameter, and occurs in clusters, which can be up to 4 millimeters in diameter[8] and are yellow.[9] It is known to cause ocular infections,[10] brain abscesses,[11][12] and endophthalmitis.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Kocuria varians". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/3224644. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kocuria varians G 33 | Type strain | DSM 20033, ATCC 15306, CCM 884, NCDO 777, NCTC 7564 | BacDiveID:7642" (in en). https://bacdive.dsmz.de/strain/7642. 
  3. ↑ "Reclassification of strain CCM 132, previously classified as Kocuria varians, as Kocuria carniphila sp. nov.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 55 (Pt 1): 139–142. January 2005. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63304-0. PMID 15653866. 
  4. ↑ "IRMNG - Kocuria varians (Migula 1900) Stackebrandt et al., 1995". https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11056501. 
  5. ↑ "Kocuria varians - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/971346. 
  6. ↑ "CCUG 35392T - Kocuria varians". https://www.ccug.se/strain?id=35392. 
  7. ↑ "Interactions between strains of Staphylococcus xylosus and Kocuria varians isolated from fermented meats". Journal of Applied Microbiology 103 (3): 743–51. September 2007. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03315.x. PMID 17714408. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "ABIS Encyclopedia". https://tgw1916.net/Micrococcaceae/kocuria_varians.html. 
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Kocuria varians (Micrococcus varians)" (in en-US). https://www.edlab.org/glossary/kocuria-varians-micrococcus-varians/. 
  10. ↑ "Kocuria varians - An emerging cause of ocular infections". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334073071. 
  11. ↑ "Kocuria varians infection associated with brain abscess: A case report". BMC Infectious Diseases 10: 102. April 2010. doi:10.1186/1471-2334-10-102. PMID 20423506. 
  12. ↑ "Kocuria varians infection: Topics by Science.gov". https://www.science.gov/topicpages/k/kocuria+varians+infection. 
  13. ↑ "Clinical presentations, management outcomes, and diagnostic dilemma in Kocuria endophthalmitis". Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection 8 (1): 21. November 2018. doi:10.1186/s12348-018-0163-6. PMID 30460590. 

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