Moraxella kingii sp.nov., a Haemolytic, Saccharolytic Species of the Genus Moraxella

1 May 1968

journal article
research article
Published by Microbiology Society in Journal of General Microbiology

Vol. 51 (3) , 377-385
https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-51-3-377

Abstract

A new Moraxella species, M. kingii, is characterized by [beta]-hemolysis, acid production from glucose and maltose and lack of catalase activity. The strain 4177/66, isolated from a nose swab, is designated as the type strain.