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. 1977 Apr;33(4):1009-10.
doi: 10.1128/aem.33.4.1009-1010.1977.

Isolation of a cellulotytic Bacteroides sp. from human feces

H G Betian, B A Linehan, M P Bryant, L V Holdeman

Isolation of a cellulotytic Bacteroides sp. from human feces

H G Betian et al. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1977 Apr.

Abstract

An anaerobic cellulolytic bacterium, identified as a Bacteroides sp., was present in 10(-8) g of feces from only one of five human subjects.

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