RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Williams, R. E. O. A1 Hirch, Ann A1 Cowan, S. T.YR 1953 T1 Aerococcus, a New Bacterial Genus JF Microbiology, VO 8 IS 3 SP 475 OP 480 DO https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-8-3-475 PB Microbiology Society, SN 1465-2080, AB SUMMARY: The generic name Aerococcus is proposed for a group of aerobic Grampositive cocci that are commonly found in the air of occupied places and in dust. The most characteristic features of the organisms are ability to grow in the presence of 40 % bile and to produce greening on blood agar. They are catalase-negative, and do not show chain-formation in culture., UL https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-8-3-475