''Pseudoclavibacter caeni'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. Gram-positive bac ...

, strictly

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cell ...

rod-shaped A bacillus (), also called a bacilliform bacterium or often just a rod (when the context makes the sense clear), is a rod-shaped bacterium or archaeon. Bacilli are found in many different taxonomic groups of bacteria. However, the name '' Bacil ...

and non-motile bacterium from the genus ''

Pseudoclavibacter ''Pseudoclavibacter'' is a Gram-positive non-spore-forming, strictly aerobic and non-motile genus from the family Microbacteriaceae. ''Pseudoclavibacter'' bacteria can cause endocarditis Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner layer of the ...

'' which has been isolated from sludge from a

sewage plant Sewage (or domestic sewage, domestic wastewater, municipal wastewater) is a type of wastewater that is produced by a community of people. It is typically transported through a sewer system. Sewage consists of wastewater discharged from residenc ...

from

Daejeon Daejeon () is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of 1.5 million as of 2019. Located in the central-west region of South Korea alongside forested hills and the Geum River, the city is known both for its technology an ...

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References

Microbacteriaceae Bacteria described in 2012 {{Actinobacteria-stub