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Isolation of Clostridium tertium from a Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) in the Adriatic Sea
ABSTRACT:
Bacteriologic examination of an
abscess found between blubber and musculature
of a striped dolphin (
Stenella coeruleoalba)
found dead on 30 March 2002 in the Adriatic
Sea, Croatia, was performed and an aerotolerant,
nontoxogenic
nontoxogenic
Clostridium tertium was
isolated in pure culture. National Collections
of Industrial Food and Marine Bacteria
(NCIMB Ltd., Aberdeen, Scotland, UK) confirmed
the results. Sequencing results showed
it to be
(NCIMB Ltd., Aberdeen, Scotland, UK) confirmed
the results. Sequencing results showed
it to be
C. tertium with 100% similarity. The
strain was named
Clostridium tertium strain
Zagreb, acceded to the culture collection and
assigned the accession number NCIMB 13970.
This is the first record of
This is the first record of
C. tertium in marine
mammals.
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