Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 1586

Type strain: No

Species: Bacteroides fragilis

Strain Designation: mprl 1839, MPRL 1839/MH3

Strain history: <- M.A.E. Hamilton, University of the West Indies; MPRL 1839/MH3

NCBI tax ID(s): 817 (species)

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General

@ref: 3679

BacDive-ID: 1586

DSM-Number: 9668

keywords: Bacteria, anaerobe, mesophilic, human pathogen

description: Bacteroides fragilis mprl 1839 is an anaerobe, mesophilic human pathogen that was isolated from clinical specimen.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 817
  • Matching level: species

strain history

  • @ref: 3679
  • history: <- M.A.E. Hamilton, University of the West Indies; MPRL 1839/MH3

doi: 10.13145/bacdive1586.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: domain/bacteria
  • keyword: phylum/bacteroidota
  • domain: Bacteria
  • phylum: Bacteroidota
  • class: Bacteroidia
  • order: Bacteroidales
  • family: Bacteroidaceae
  • genus: Bacteroides
  • species: Bacteroides fragilis
  • full scientific name: Bacteroides fragilis (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • synonyms

    • @ref: 20215
    • synonym: Bacillus fragilis

@ref: 3679

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Bacteroidetes

class: Bacteroidia

order: Bacteroidales

family: Bacteroidaceae

genus: Bacteroides

species: Bacteroides fragilis

full scientific name: Bacteroides fragilis (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 emend. Hahnke et al. 2016

strain designation: mprl 1839, MPRL 1839/MH3

type strain: no

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthlinkcomposition
3679PYG MEDIUM (MODIFIED) (DSMZ Medium 104)yeshttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/104Name: PYG MEDIUM (modified) (DSMZ Medium 104) Composition: Yeast extract 10.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Trypticase peptone 5.0 g/l Beef extract 5.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l NaHCO3 0.4 g/l NaCl 0.08 g/l K2HPO4 0.04 g/l KH2PO4 0.04 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l Hemin 0.005 g/l Ethanol 0.0038 g/l Resazurin 0.001 g/l Tween 80 Vitamin K1 NaOH Distilled water
3679FASTIDIOUS ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 1203a)yeshttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/1203aName: FASTIDIOUS ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 1203a) Composition: Fastidious Anaerobe Basal Broth 35.4 g/l Distilled water
3679COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)yeshttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/693Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base

culture temp

  • @ref: 3679
  • growth: positive
  • type: growth
  • temperature: 37
  • range: mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 3679
  • oxygen tolerance: anaerobe

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
6838016199urea-hydrolysis
6838029016arginine-hydrolysis
6838016024D-mannose+fermentation
6838016634raffinose+fermentation
6838029985L-glutamate-degradation
6838017632nitrate-reduction
6838027897tryptophan-energy source

metabolite production

  • @ref: 68380
  • Chebi-ID: 35581
  • metabolite: indole
  • production: no

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 68380
  • Chebi-ID: 35581
  • metabolite: indole
  • indole test: -

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
68380glutamyl-glutamate arylamidase+
68380histidine arylamidase+
68380alanine arylamidase+3.4.11.2
68380tyrosine arylamidase+
68380leucine arylamidase+3.4.11.1
68380phenylalanine arylamidase+
68380leucyl glycin arylamidase+3.4.11.1
68380proline-arylamidase-3.4.11.5
68380L-arginine arylamidase+
68380alkaline phosphatase+3.1.3.1
68380tryptophan deaminase-4.1.99.1
68380alpha-fucosidase+3.2.1.51
68380glutamate decarboxylase-4.1.1.15
68380N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase+3.2.1.52
68380alpha-arabinosidase-3.2.1.55
68380alpha-glucosidase+3.2.1.20
68380beta-Galactosidase 6-phosphate-
68380beta-galactosidase+3.2.1.23
68380alpha-galactosidase+3.2.1.22
68380arginine dihydrolase-3.5.3.6
68380urease-3.5.1.5

API rID32A

@refUREADH Argalpha GALbeta GALbeta GPalpha GLUbeta GLUalpha ARAbeta GURbeta NAGMNERAFGDCalpha FUCNITINDPALArgAProALGAPheALeuAPyrATyrAAlaAGlyAHisAGGASerA
3679--++-++/--+/-+++-+--++-++++/-+++/-+++/-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

  • @ref: 3679
  • sample type: clinical specimen
  • geographic location: Edinburgh
  • country: United Kingdom
  • origin.country: GBR
  • continent: Europe
  • latitude: 55.9533
  • longitude: -3.1883

isolation source categories

Cat1Cat2Cat3
#Infection#Patient#Specimen
#Infection#Medical environment#Clinic

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 3679
  • pathogenicity human: yes
  • pathogenicity animal: yes
  • biosafety level: 2
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

External links

@ref: 3679

culture collection no.: DSM 9668

straininfo link

  • @ref: 71231
  • straininfo: 48659

Reference

@idauthorscataloguedoi/urltitle
3679Curators of the DSMZLeibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 9668)https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-9668
20215Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.10.1099/ijsem.0.004332List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ
68380Automatically annotated from API rID32A
71231Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.10.60712/SI-ID48659.1StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers