Nosocomiicoccus
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| Order: | Staphylococcales |
| Family: | Salinicoccaceae |
| Genus: | Nosocomiicoccus Morais et al. 2008 |
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| Nosocomiicoccus ampullae Morais et al. 2008 | |
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Nosocomiicoccus is a genus of gram-positive cocci. The genus is a member of the family Staphylococcaceae. A common feature of all members of this family is their osmo- and halotolerance - the ability to grow at high salt concentrations.