Streptomyces somaliensis

Streptomyces somaliensis is a proteolytic bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from a mycetoma from the foot of a man in Somalia.^[1][3][4][5] Streptomyces somaliensis is a human pathogen and can cause actinomycosis.^[6][7][8]

Streptomyces somaliensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Streptomycetales
Family:	Streptomycetaceae
Genus:	Streptomyces
Species:	S. somaliensis
Binomial name
Streptomyces somaliensis Waksman and Henrici 1948[1]
Type strain
ATCC 33201, CIP 733, DSM 40738, IMRU 1274, IP 733, JCM 12659, KCTC 9044, NCTC 11332, NRRL B-12077[2]
Synonyms
Indiella somaliensis[3]

See also

• List of Streptomyces species