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. 1990 Mar;56(3):829-31.
doi: 10.1128/aem.56.3.829-831.1990.

Formation of a clear zone on tannin-treated brain heart infusion agar by a Streptococcus sp. isolated from feces of koalas

R Osawa  1
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Formation of a clear zone on tannin-treated brain heart infusion agar by a Streptococcus sp. isolated from feces of koalas

R Osawa. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1990 Mar.

Abstract

Gram-positive cocci, isolated from the feces of koalas and identified as Streptococcus bovis biotype I, formed a distinct clear zone on tannin-treated brain heart infusion agar, suggesting that this isolate has the unique characteristic of degrading the tannin-protein complex.

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