Enterococcus solitarius
Species of bacterium
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Enterococcus solitarius is a species of the genus Enterococcus. It is gram-positive, catalase-negative, and facultatively anaerobic. It was discovered in 1989 alongside Enterococcus raffinosus and Enterococcus pseudoavium[2]
| Enterococcus solitarius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Enterococcaceae |
| Genus: | Enterococcus |
| Species: | E. solitarius |
| Binomial name | |
| Enterococcus solitarius Collins et al. 1989[1] | |
Transfer to Tetragenococcus has been proposed.[3]
