Olsenella
Olsenella is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, obligate anaerobic and non-motile bacterial genus from the family Atopobiaceae. Olsenella is named after the microbiologist Ingar Olsen. Olsenella bacteria are involved in endodontic infections in humans.
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| Genus: | Olsenella Dewhirst et al. 2001 |
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| Olsenella uli (Olsen et al. 1991) Dewhirst et al. 2001 | |
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