General

@ref: 20315

BacDive-ID: 24108

DSM-Number: 25572

keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic, animal pathogen

description: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus KM 1/12 is a mesophilic animal pathogen that was isolated from foot skin of greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus with pododermatitis.

NCBI tax id

• NCBI tax id: 1076331
• Matching level: species

strain history

• @ref: 20315
• history: <- V. Perreten, Univ. Berne, Inst. of Vet. Bacteriology, Switzerland; KM 1/12 <- A. Thomann

doi: 10.13145/bacdive24108.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

• @ref: 20215
• description: domain/bacteria
• keyword: phylum/actinomycetota
• domain: Bacteria
• phylum: Actinomycetota
• class: Actinomycetes
• order: Micrococcales
• family: Dermatophilaceae
• genus: Arsenicicoccus
• species: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus
• full scientific name: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus Gobeli et al. 2013

@ref: 20315

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Actinobacteria

class: Actinobacteria

order: Actinomycetales

family: Dermatophilaceae

genus: Arsenicicoccus

species: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus

full scientific name: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus Gobeli et al. 2013

strain designation: KM 1/12

type strain: no

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

• @ref: 20315
• name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)
• growth: yes
• link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/693
• composition: Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base

culture temp

• @ref: 20315
• growth: positive
• type: growth
• temperature: 37
• range: mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

metabolite utilization

enzymes

fatty acid profile

• fatty acids

  @ref	fatty acid	percentage	ECL
  65623	C14:0	2.2	14
  65623	C16:0	6.3	16
  65623	C18:0	3.5	18
  65623	C14:0 ISO	1.7	13.618
  65623	C15:0 ANTEISO	1.5	14.711
  65623	C15:0 ISO	32.1	14.621
  65623	C16:0 iso	9.2	15.626
  65623	C16:1 ω7c	13.9	15.819
  65623	C17:0 anteiso	1.3	16.722
  65623	C17:0 iso	3.2	16.629
  65623	C17:1 ω8c	2.9	16.792
  65623	C17:1 ω9c ISO	2.5	16.416
  65623	C18:1 ω9c	17.1	17.769
  65623	C18:2 ω6,9c/C18:0 ANTE	2.6	17.724

• type of FA analysis: whole cell analysis
• method/protocol: CCUG

API coryne

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

• @ref: 20315
• sample type: foot skin of greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus with pododermatitis
• host species: Phoenicopterus roseus
• geographic location: Basel
• country: Switzerland
• origin.country: CHE
• continent: Europe

isolation source categories

Safety information

risk assessment

• @ref: 20315
• pathogenicity animal: yes
• biosafety level: 2
• biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

External links

@ref: 20315

culture collection no.: DSM 25572, CCOS 691, CCUG 62182

straininfo link

• @ref: 88068
• straininfo: 402629

literature

• topic: Phylogeny
• Pubmed-ID: 23728373
• title: Arsenicicoccus dermatophilus sp. nov., a hypha-forming bacterium isolated from the skin of greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) with pododermatitis.
• authors: Gobeli S, Thomann A, Wyss F, Kuehni-Boghenbor K, Brodard I, Perreten V
• journal: Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
• DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.048546-0
• year: 2013
• mesh: Actinomycetales/*classification/genetics/isolation & purification, Animals, Animals, Zoo/microbiology, Bacterial Typing Techniques, Base Composition, Bird Diseases/*microbiology, Birds/*microbiology, Cell Wall/chemistry, DNA, Bacterial/genetics, Fatty Acids/chemistry, Molecular Sequence Data, Nucleic Acid Hybridization, Peptidoglycan/chemistry, *Phylogeny, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Skin/*microbiology, Skin Diseases, Bacterial/microbiology/*veterinary, Switzerland, Vitamin K 2/analogs & derivatives/chemistry
• topic2: Genetics

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