| NCIMB number | NCIMB 13226 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus flavescens |
| Depositor designation | CA-YPE2 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | Bacteriolytic activity on MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS lyogroup EIII |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 119 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | TSA, 30C, 4d: good growth, occasional punctiform colonies but identical cell morphology and catalase. 1.5mm, buff at 37C, yellow on swab |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with septic infection of man. |
| Additional hazard information | Pompei, R et al 1991 J Clin Micro 29, 2884-2886 Ref: R C Moellering, Clinical Infectious Diseases 1992, 14, 1173-8. Emergence of Enterococcus as a significant pathogen. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Pale Yellow |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocco-Bacillus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Pointed Ends |
| Depositor Company | Czechoslovak Collection of Microorganisms (CCM) |
| Depositor Address | Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Srobarova 48 Brno CS-100 42 Prague Czechoslovakia |
| Source | "Septic infection, Sardinia" |
| Isolated by | R. Pompei |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1985 |
| Date of Accession | 16/09/1992 |
| History | R.Pompei |
| Other collection IDs | CCM4239 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Pompei R. et al (1992) Int. J. syst. Bact. 42 pp365-369 Pompei R. et al (1991) J. clin. Microbiol. 29 pp2884-2886 Division of the genus Enterococcus into species groups using PCR-based molecular typing methods, Microbiology 144 ( Pt 5), 1171-1179, 1998 Application of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) for rapid identification of Enterococcus species based on rpoA and pheS genes, Microbiology 151(7), 2141-2150, 2005 Phylogeny and identification of Enterococci by atpA gene sequence analysis, J Clin Microbiol 43(5), 2224-2230, 2005 Analysis of genes encoding D-alanine-D-alanine ligase-related enzymes in Enterococcus casseliflavus and Enterococcus flavescens, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 38(8), 1788-1793, 1994 Analysis of gyrA and parC mutations in enterococci from environmental samples with reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin, FEMS Microbiol Lett 231(1), 73-76, 2004 Array-based identification of species of the genera Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella, and Streptococcus, J Clin Microbiol 44(12), 4414-4424, 2006 Characterization of yellow-pigmented enterococci from severe human infections, J Clin Microbiol 29(12), 2884-2886, 1991 Detection of glycopeptide resistance genotypes and identification to the species level of clinically relevant enterococci by PCR, J Clin Microbiol 33(1), 24-27, 1995 Enterococcus flavescens sp. nov., a new species of enterococci of clinical origin, Int J Syst Bacteriol 42(3), 365-369, 1992 Genetic Diversity of the Low-Level Vancomycin Resistance Gene vanC-2/vanC-3 and Identification of a Novel vanC Subtype (vanC-4) in Enterococcus casseliflavus, Microb Drug Resist 15(1), 1-9, 2009 Identification of Enterococcus spp. based on specific hybridisation with 16S rDNA probes, J Microbiol Methods 50(2), 115-121, 2002 Sequencing the gene encoding manganese-dependent superoxide dismutase for rapid species identification of enterococci, J Clin Microbiol 38(1), 415-418, 2000 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 13226 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus flavescens |
| Depositor designation | CA-YPE2 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | Bacteriolytic activity on MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS lyogroup EIII |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 119 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | TSA, 30C, 4d: good growth, occasional punctiform colonies but identical cell morphology and catalase. 1.5mm, buff at 37C, yellow on swab |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with septic infection of man. |
| Additional hazard information | Pompei, R et al 1991 J Clin Micro 29, 2884-2886 Ref: R C Moellering, Clinical Infectious Diseases 1992, 14, 1173-8. Emergence of Enterococcus as a significant pathogen. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Pale Yellow |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocco-Bacillus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Pointed Ends |
| Depositor Company | Czechoslovak Collection of Microorganisms (CCM) |
| Depositor Address | Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Srobarova 48 Brno CS-100 42 Prague Czechoslovakia |
| Source | "Septic infection, Sardinia" |
| Isolated by | R. Pompei |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1985 |
| Date of Accession | 16/09/1992 |
| History | R.Pompei |
| Other collection IDs | CCM4239 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Pompei R. et al (1992) Int. J. syst. Bact. 42 pp365-369 Pompei R. et al (1991) J. clin. Microbiol. 29 pp2884-2886 Division of the genus Enterococcus into species groups using PCR-based molecular typing methods, Microbiology 144 ( Pt 5), 1171-1179, 1998 Application of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) for rapid identification of Enterococcus species based on rpoA and pheS genes, Microbiology 151(7), 2141-2150, 2005 Phylogeny and identification of Enterococci by atpA gene sequence analysis, J Clin Microbiol 43(5), 2224-2230, 2005 Analysis of genes encoding D-alanine-D-alanine ligase-related enzymes in Enterococcus casseliflavus and Enterococcus flavescens, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 38(8), 1788-1793, 1994 Analysis of gyrA and parC mutations in enterococci from environmental samples with reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin, FEMS Microbiol Lett 231(1), 73-76, 2004 Array-based identification of species of the genera Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella, and Streptococcus, J Clin Microbiol 44(12), 4414-4424, 2006 Characterization of yellow-pigmented enterococci from severe human infections, J Clin Microbiol 29(12), 2884-2886, 1991 Detection of glycopeptide resistance genotypes and identification to the species level of clinically relevant enterococci by PCR, J Clin Microbiol 33(1), 24-27, 1995 Enterococcus flavescens sp. nov., a new species of enterococci of clinical origin, Int J Syst Bacteriol 42(3), 365-369, 1992 Genetic Diversity of the Low-Level Vancomycin Resistance Gene vanC-2/vanC-3 and Identification of a Novel vanC Subtype (vanC-4) in Enterococcus casseliflavus, Microb Drug Resist 15(1), 1-9, 2009 Identification of Enterococcus spp. based on specific hybridisation with 16S rDNA probes, J Microbiol Methods 50(2), 115-121, 2002 Sequencing the gene encoding manganese-dependent superoxide dismutase for rapid species identification of enterococci, J Clin Microbiol 38(1), 415-418, 2000 |