General

@ref: 53869

BacDive-ID: 149460

keywords: Bacteria, anaerobe, mesophilic

description: Clostridioides difficile CCUG 37783 is an anaerobe, mesophilic bacterium of the family Peptostreptococcaceae.

NCBI tax id

• NCBI tax id: 1496
• Matching level: species

doi: 10.13145/bacdive149460.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

• @ref: 20215
• description: domain/bacteria
• keyword: phylum/bacillota
• domain: Bacteria
• phylum: Bacillota
• class: Clostridia
• order: Eubacteriales
• family: Peptostreptococcaceae
• genus: Clostridioides
• species: Clostridioides difficile
• full scientific name: Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Lawson et al. 2016

• synonyms

  @ref	synonym
  20215	Bacillus difficilis
  20215	Peptoclostridium difficile
  20215	Clostridium difficile

@ref: 53869

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Clostridia

order: Eubacteriales

family: Peptostreptococcaceae

genus: Clostridioides

species: Clostridioides difficile

type strain: no

Culture and growth conditions

culture temp

• @ref: 53869
• growth: positive
• type: growth
• temperature: 37
• range: mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

• @ref: 53869
• oxygen tolerance: anaerobe

External links

@ref: 53869

culture collection no.: CCUG 37783, ATCC 43599

literature

• topic: Pathogenicity
• Pubmed-ID: 36389156
• title: 2'-Fucosyllactose inhibits proliferation of Clostridioides difficile ATCC 43599 in the CDi-screen, an in vitro model simulating Clostridioides difficile infection.
• authors: Wiese M, Schuren FHJ, Smits WK, Kuijper EJ, Ouwens A, Heerikhuisen M, Vigsnaes L, van den Broek TJ, de Boer P, Montijn RC, van der Vossen JMBM
• journal: Front Cell Infect Microbiol
• DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.991150
• year: 2022
• mesh: Humans, *Clostridioides difficile, Clostridioides, *Bacterial Toxins, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, Base Composition, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Phylogeny, *Clostridium Infections/microbiology, *Microbiota, Cell Proliferation
• topic2: Phylogeny

Reference