"Anaerotruncus massiliensis," a new species identified from human stool from an obese patient after bariatric surgery

A H Togo; R Valero; J Delerce; D Raoult; M Million

doi:10.1016/j.nmni.2016.07.015

"Anaerotruncus massiliensis," a new species identified from human stool from an obese patient after bariatric surgery

New Microbes New Infect. 2016 Aug 2:14:56-57. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2016.07.015. eCollection 2016 Nov.

Authors

A H Togo¹, R Valero², J Delerce¹, D Raoult³, M Million¹

Affiliations

¹ Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, France.
² Aix Marseille Université, NORT "Nutrition, Obesity and Risk of Thrombosis," Inserm 1062, INRA1260, France; APHM, CHU Hôpital de la Conception, Service Nutrition, Maladies Métaboliques et Endocrinologie, Marseille, France.
³ Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, Inserm 1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée-Infection, Faculté de médecine, France; Special Infectious Agents Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

We report the main characteristics of a new bacterial species strain AT3^T (CSUR = P2007, DSM = 100567) that was isolated from the stool sample collected from a 47-year-old obese French man after he underwent bariatric surgery.

Keywords: Bariatric surgery; culturomics; human gut microbiota; obesity; taxonomy.