| NCIMB number | NCIMB 12901 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus raffinosus |
| Depositor designation | 1789-79 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 306 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | YGA, 37C, 48hr: |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This genus has been associated with nosocomial infections, especially of urinary tract. |
| Additional hazard information | R C Moellering, Clin 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 | White |
| Cellular Shape | Cocci/Cocco-Bacillus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Chains |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) |
| Depositor Address | 61 Colindale Avenue London U.K. NW9 5HT |
| Source | Human blood culture |
| Isolated by | R.R. Facklam |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1979 |
| Date of Accession | 28/08/1989 |
| History | J.A.E.Farrow -- R.R.Facklam |
| Other collection IDs | NCTC12192 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Collins M.D., Facklam R.R., Farrow J.A.E. and Williamson R. (1989) FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 57 pp283-288 (Unknown), Enterococcus raffinosus sp nov, Enterococcus solitarius sp nov and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp nov FEMS Microbiol Lett 57, 283-288, 1989 cpnDB: a chaperonin sequence database, Genome Res 14(8), 1669-1675, 2004 Division of the genus Enterococcus into species groups using PCR-based molecular typing methods, Microbiology 144 ( Pt 5), 1171-1179, 1998 Evidence for horizontal gene transfer in evolution of elongation factor Tu in enterococci, J Bacteriol 182(24), 6913-6920, 2000 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 Array-based identification of species of the genera Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella, and Streptococcus, J Clin Microbiol 44(12), 4414-4424, 2006 Sequencing the gene encoding manganese-dependent superoxide dismutase for rapid species identification of enterococci, J Clin Microbiol 38(1), 415-418, 2000 Identification of enterococci at the species level by sequencing of the genes for D-alanine:D-alanine ligases, Syst Appl Microbiol 23(2), 230-237, 2000 Evidence for a close phylogenetic relationship between Melissococcus pluton, the causative agent of European foulbrood disease, and the genus Enterococcus, Int J Syst Bacteriol 44(2), 365-367, 1994 Identification of clinically relevant enterococcus species by direct sequencing of groES and spacer region, J Clin Microbiol 43(1), 235-241, 2005 Identification of Enterococcus species and phenotypically similar Lactococcus and Vagococcus species by reverse checkerboard hybridization to chaperonin 60 gene sequences, J Clin Microbiol 38(11), 3953-3959, 2000 Enterococcus raffinosus sp. nov., Enterococcus solitarius sp. nov. and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp. nov, FEMS Microbiol Lett 48(3), 283-288, 1989 Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. List No. 30, Int J Syst Bacteriol 39, 371, 1989 First VanD-Type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus raffinosus isolate., Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50(11), 3966-3967, 2006 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 12901 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus raffinosus |
| Depositor designation | 1789-79 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 306 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | YGA, 37C, 48hr: |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This genus has been associated with nosocomial infections, especially of urinary tract. |
| Additional hazard information | R C Moellering, Clin 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 | White |
| Cellular Shape | Cocci/Cocco-Bacillus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Chains |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) |
| Depositor Address | 61 Colindale Avenue London U.K. NW9 5HT |
| Source | Human blood culture |
| Isolated by | R.R. Facklam |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1979 |
| Date of Accession | 28/08/1989 |
| History | J.A.E.Farrow -- R.R.Facklam |
| Other collection IDs | NCTC12192 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Collins M.D., Facklam R.R., Farrow J.A.E. and Williamson R. (1989) FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 57 pp283-288 (Unknown), Enterococcus raffinosus sp nov, Enterococcus solitarius sp nov and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp nov FEMS Microbiol Lett 57, 283-288, 1989 cpnDB: a chaperonin sequence database, Genome Res 14(8), 1669-1675, 2004 Division of the genus Enterococcus into species groups using PCR-based molecular typing methods, Microbiology 144 ( Pt 5), 1171-1179, 1998 Evidence for horizontal gene transfer in evolution of elongation factor Tu in enterococci, J Bacteriol 182(24), 6913-6920, 2000 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 Array-based identification of species of the genera Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella, and Streptococcus, J Clin Microbiol 44(12), 4414-4424, 2006 Sequencing the gene encoding manganese-dependent superoxide dismutase for rapid species identification of enterococci, J Clin Microbiol 38(1), 415-418, 2000 Identification of enterococci at the species level by sequencing of the genes for D-alanine:D-alanine ligases, Syst Appl Microbiol 23(2), 230-237, 2000 Evidence for a close phylogenetic relationship between Melissococcus pluton, the causative agent of European foulbrood disease, and the genus Enterococcus, Int J Syst Bacteriol 44(2), 365-367, 1994 Identification of clinically relevant enterococcus species by direct sequencing of groES and spacer region, J Clin Microbiol 43(1), 235-241, 2005 Identification of Enterococcus species and phenotypically similar Lactococcus and Vagococcus species by reverse checkerboard hybridization to chaperonin 60 gene sequences, J Clin Microbiol 38(11), 3953-3959, 2000 Enterococcus raffinosus sp. nov., Enterococcus solitarius sp. nov. and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp. nov, FEMS Microbiol Lett 48(3), 283-288, 1989 Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. List No. 30, Int J Syst Bacteriol 39, 371, 1989 First VanD-Type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus raffinosus isolate., Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50(11), 3966-3967, 2006 |