Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida (DSM 16031, ATCC 43137, NCTC 10322)

Name: Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida (DSM 16031, ATCC 43137, NCTC 10322)
Creator: BacDive
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BacDive ID 11729

Type strain

Strain Designation W-9217

Culture col. no. DSM 16031 ATCC 43137 NCTC 10322 W-9217 CIP 103286 2 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 747 44283

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG CIP

History DSMZ <- NCTC; NCTC 10322 <- G. R. Carter; W-9217 CIP <- 1989, NCTC <- 1962, G.R. Carter, Guelph, Canada: strain W-9217

Links

Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida W-9217 is a facultative anaerobe, Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that was isolated from pig.

Gram-negative rod-shaped facultative anaerobe genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 3815

LMG 2851,CCUG 17976,NCTC 10322,ATCC 43137,CCUG 17976 B,CIP 103286,CCUG 43504,DSM 16031

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:27:37

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pasteurellales

Family Pasteurellaceae

Genus Pasteurella

Species Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida

Full scientific name Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida (Lehmann and Neumann 1899) Mutters et al. 1985 (Approved Lists 1980)

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida** (2)	Type strain
11732	P. multocida subsp. multocida DSM 5281, CCUG 24139
11733	P. multocida subsp. multocida SVA 104, DSM 5282, CCUG 24140

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Confidence
121182	negative	rod-shaped
125438			92.658
125438	negative		98.604

Colony morphology

@ref	Incubation period	Hemolysis ability
6166	1-2 days
121182		0

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
6166	BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215) Composition: Brain heart infusion 37.0 g/l Distilled water
6166	COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base
32748	MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Trypto casein soy agar (40.000 g)

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
6166	positive	growth	37
32748	positive	growth	30
121182	positive	growth	30-37
121182	negative	growth	15
121182	negative	growth	45

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
121182	facultative anaerobe
125439	obligate aerobe	98.287

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		92.997
125439		99.222

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
121182	NaCl	positive	growth	0-4 %
121182	NaCl		growth	6 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68369	17128 ChEBI	adipate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
121182	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68377	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20NE
68369	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
121182	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	fermentation
68369	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
121182	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation
68369	25115 ChEBI	malate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
121182	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
68369	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API 20NE
121182	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
121182	132112 ChEBI	sodium thiosulfate	-	builds gas from
68369	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	+	energy source	from API 20NE
68369	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
121182	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API 20NE
121182	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole	+	from API 20NE

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2	from API zym
121182	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68369	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20NE
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
121182	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
68377	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API NH
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68369	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API 20NE
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
6166	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
121182	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68369	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1	from API 20NE
6166	cytochrome-c oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
68382	esterase (C 4)	-		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
68369	gelatinase	-		from API 20NE
68382	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
121182	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
121182	ornithine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.17
121182	oxidase	+
68377	proline-arylamidase	-	3.4.11.5	from API NH
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
121182	tryptophan deaminase	-
121182	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68369	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20NE
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
121182	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-

API 20NE

@ref	Reduction of nitratesNO3	TRP	GLU_ Ferm	ADH (Arg)	URE	ESC	GEL	PNPG	GLU_ Assim	ARA	MNE	MAN	NAG	MAL	GNT	CAP	ADI	MLT	CIT	PAC	OX
6166	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+
6166	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+
6166	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.

API NH

@ref	PEN	GLU	FRU	MAL	SAC	ODC	URE	LIP	PAL	beta GAL	ProA	GGT	IND
6166	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+
6166	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-
6166	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-
6166	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+
6166	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+

API biotype100

@ref	ControlQ	D-glucose as carbon sourceGLU	D-fructose as carbon sourceFRU	D-galactose as carbon sourceGAL	D-trehalose as carbon sourceTRE	D-mannose as carbon sourceMNE	L-sorbose as carbon sourceSBE	D-melibiose as carbon sourceMEL	sucrose as carbon sourceSAC	D-raffinose as carbon sourceRAF	maltotriose as carbon sourceMTE	maltose as carbon sourceMAL	lactose as carbon sourceLAC	lactulose as carbon sourceLTE	1-O-methyl-beta-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGa	1-O-methyl-alpha-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMaGa	D-cellobiose as carbon sourceCEL	gentiobiose as carbon sourceGEN	1-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGu	esculin as carbon sourceESC	D-ribose as carbon sourceRIB	L-arabinose as carbon sourceARA	D-xylose as carbon sourceXYL	palatinose as carbon sourcePLE	L-rhamnose as carbon sourceRHA	L-fucose as carbon sourceFUC	D-melezitose as carbon sourceMLZ	D-arabitol as carbon sourceDARL	L-arabitol as carbon sourceLARL	xylitol as carbon sourceXLT	dulcitol as carbon sourceDUL	D-tagatose as carbon sourceTAG	glycerol as carbon sourceGLY	myo-inositol as carbon sourceINO	D-mannitol as carbon sourceMAN	maltitol as carbon sourceMTL	D-turanose as carbon sourceTUR	D-sorbitol as carbon sourceSOR	adonitol as carbon sourceADO	hydroxyquinoline-beta-glucuronide as carbon sourceHBG	D-lyxose as carbon sourceLYX	i-erythritol as carbon sourceERY	1-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucoside as carbon sourceMDG	3-O-methyl-D-glucose as carbon source3MDG	D-saccharate as carbon sourceSAT	mucate as carbon sourceMUC	L-tartrate as carbon sourceLTAT	D-tartrate as carbon sourceDTAT	meso-tartrate as carbon sourceMTAT	D-malate as carbon sourceDMLT	L-malate as carbon sourceLMLT	cis-aconitate as carbon sourceCATE	trans-aconitate as carbon sourceTATE	tricarballylate as carbon sourceTTE	citrate as carbon sourceCIT	D-glucuronate as carbon sourceGRT	D-galacturonate as carbon sourceGAT	2-ketogluconate as carbon source2KG	5-ketogluconate as carbon source5KG	tryptophan as carbon sourceTRY	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine as carbon sourceNAG	D-gluconate as carbon sourceGNT	phenylacetate as carbon sourcePAC	protocatechuate as carbon sourcePAT	4-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcepOBE	quinate as carbon sourceQAT	gentisate as carbon sourceGTE	3-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcemOBE	benzoate as carbon sourceBAT	3-phenylpropionate as carbon sourcePPAT	m-coumarate as carbon sourceCMT	trigonelline as carbon sourceTGE	betaine as carbon sourceBET	putrescine as carbon sourcePCE	4-aminobutyrate as carbon sourceABT	histamine as carbon sourceHIN	DL-lactate as carbon sourceLAT	caprate as carbon sourceCAP	caprylate as carbon sourceCYT	L-histidine as carbon sourceHIS	succinate as carbon sourceSUC	fumarate as carbon sourceFUM	glutarate as carbon sourceGRE	DL-glycerate as carbon sourceGYT	5-aminovalerate as carbon sourceAVT	ethanolamine as carbon sourceETN	tryptamine as carbon sourceTTN	D-glucosamine as carbon sourceGLN	itaconate as carbon sourceITA	3-hydroxybutyrate as carbon source3OBU	L-aspartate as carbon sourceAPT	L-glutamate as carbon sourceGTT	L-proline as carbon sourcePRO	D-alanine as carbon sourceDALA	L-alanine as carbon sourceLALA	L-serine as carbon sourceSER	malonate as carbon sourceMNT	propionate as carbon sourcePROP	L-tyrosine as carbon sourceTYR	2-ketoglutarate as carbon source2KT
121182	not determinedn.d.	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Suidae (Pig,Swine)

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
6166	pig	Canada	CAN	North America
121182	Animal, Pigs	Canada	CAN	North America	1962

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AY078999 (>99% sequence identity) for Pasteurella multocida subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	911
Soil Samples	516
Animal Samples	27398
Plant Samples	119
Total Samples	28944

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
6166	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
121182	2	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	51765_F01 assembly for Pasteurella multocida NCTC10322	complete	GCA_900187275	747.510	2858524007	747	98.24
66792	ASM75427v1 assembly for Pasteurella multocida ATCC 43137	complete	GCA_000754275	747.1398	2597490141	747	98.17
66792	ASM294899v1 assembly for Pasteurella multocida 161215033201-1	complete	GCA_002948995	747.738	2855238288	747	97.06

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF294410	1364	44283
20218	Pasteurella multocida strain NCTC10322 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF176289	312	747
20218	Pasteurella multocida 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence	AH001722	100	747
20218	P.multocida 16S ribosomal RNA	M35018	1543	747
6166	Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida strain NCTC 10322 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY078999	1468	44283

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: 51765_F01 assembly for Pasteurella multocida NCTC10322
NCBI: GCA_900187275

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	88.03	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	98.29	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	44.63	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	99.22	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Pasteurella multocida ATCC 43137
NCBI: GCA_000754275.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	98.60	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	96.37	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	82.85	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	93.00	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	97.50	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	92.66	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Integrative Conjugative Element ICEHs1 Encodes for Antimicrobial Resistance and Metal Tolerance in Histophilus somni.	Bhatt K, Timsit E, Rawlyk N, Potter A, Liljebjelke K.	Front Vet Sci	10.3389/fvets.2018.00153	2018
Genetics	Pasteurella multocida genome assembly of Indonesian local isolates using long-read Oxford Nanopore Technology sequencing.	Prihandani SS, Wayan Teguh Wibawan I, Noor SM, Safika S, Khairullah AR, Susanti S, Wahyuwardani S, Andriani A, Sumarningsih S, Kurnianto H, Ariyanti T, Adinata Y, Nuradji H, Puarada ARR.	Open Vet J	10.5455/ovj.2025.v15.i6.46	2025
	Molecular characterization of Pasteurella multocida from cats and antibiotic sensitivity of the isolates.	Ziagham A, Gharibi D, Mosallanejad B, Avizeh R.	Vet Med Sci	10.1002/vms3.1424	2024
Pathogenicity	Establishment of a Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Pasteurella canis Using Isolates from Infected Humans and Diseased Companion Animals.	Yoshida H, Kim JS, Maeda T, Goto M, Tsuyuki Y, Shizuno K, Takahashi T.	Ann Lab Med	10.3343/alm.2024.0501	2025
	Complete genomes of Pasteurella multocida isolates from porcine, bovine, and cervine samples found in New Zealand farms.	Jauregui R, Barcelo A, Bennett P, Foxwell J, Buckle K, O'Connell J, Busby B, McCulley M.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.00884-23	2023
Phylogeny	In silico-derived Actinobacillus equuli-specific DNA markers and development of associated PCR assays.	Songsungthong W, Pornthanakasem W, Leartsakulpanich U, Srijuntongsiri G.	J Vet Diagn Invest	10.1177/10406387251382186	2025
	First report of whole genome sequence of septicemic Pasteurella multocida serovar B:2 'Soron' strain isolated from swine.	Verma H, Rawat M, Verma R, Gandham R, Tiwari AK, Khan RIN, Praharaj MR, Smith E.	Braz J Microbiol	10.1007/s42770-023-00995-3	2023
Genetics	Virulence-associated Genome Sequences of Pasteurella canis and Unique Toxin Gene Prevalence of P. canis and Pasteurella multocida Isolated from Humans and Companion Animals.	Yoshida H, Kim JM, Maeda T, Goto M, Tsuyuki Y, Shibata S, Shizuno K, Okuzumi K, Kim JS, Takahashi T.	Ann Lab Med	10.3343/alm.2023.43.3.263	2023
	Use of Blood Powder (Ground and Irradiated) for the Manufacture of Chocolate Agar.	Casino P, Lopez A, Peiro S, Terrones I, Agusti G, Terlevich D, Asensio D, Marques AM, Pique N.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms24097965	2023
	Comparative Study of Essential Oils Extracted From Foeniculum vulgare Miller Seeds Using Hydrodistillation, Steam Distillation, and Superheated Steam Distillation.	Raza MH, Ayub MA, Zubair M, Hussain A, Saleem S, Azam MT, Hussain M, Memon AG, Abdelgawad MA, Ghoneim MM, El-Ghorab AH, Mostafa EM, Al Jbawi E.	Food Sci Nutr	10.1002/fsn3.4593	2024
Genetics	Pathogenic and genomic characterization of rabbit-sourced Pasteurella multocida serogroup F isolates recovered from dead rabbits with respiratory disease.	Wang J, Sun S, Chen D, Gao C, Sang L, Xie X.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.03654-23	2024
	Evaluation and development of diagnostic tools for rapid detection of Riemerella anatipestifer and Pasteurella multocida in ducks.	Megahed MMM, El-Nagar AMA, El-Demerdash AS, Ayoub MA, Tolba HMN.	J Adv Vet Anim Res	10.5455/javar.2023.j671	2023
	The Effect of Different Extraction Techniques on the Bioactive Characteristics of Dill (Anethum graveolens) Essential Oil.	Fatima A, Ayub MA, Choobkar N, Zubair M, Thomspon KD, Hussain A.	Food Sci Nutr	10.1002/fsn3.70089	2025
	Antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity of a novel bacteriocin isolated from Pseudomonas sp. strain 166.	Wang Y, Haqmal MA, Liang YD, Muhammad I, Zhao XO, Elken EM, Gao YH, Jia Y, He CG, Wang YM, Kong LC, Ma HX.	Microb Biotechnol	10.1111/1751-7915.14096	2022
	Optimizing tylosin dosage for co-infection of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida in pigs using pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeling.	Lee EB, Abbas MA, Park J, Tassew DD, Park SC.	Front Pharmacol	10.3389/fphar.2023.1258403	2023
	Assessing shared respiratory pathogens between domestic (Ovis aries) and bighorn (Ovis canadensis) sheep; methods for multiplex PCR, amplicon sequencing, and bioinformatics to characterize respiratory flora.	Fox KA, MacGlover CAW, Blecha KA, Stenglein MD.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0293062	2023
Enzymology	Immunohistochemical and molecular analysis of Pasteurella multocida in a rabbit with suppurative pleuropneumonia.	Uenoyama K, Ueno Y, Tosaki K, Abeto Y, Ito H, Katsuda K, Shibahara T.	J Vet Med Sci	10.1292/jvms.19-0561	2020
	Genomic diversity and molecular epidemiology of Pasteurella multocida.	Smith E, Miller E, Aguayo JM, Figueroa CF, Nezworski J, Studniski M, Wileman B, Johnson T.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0249138	2021
	Phytochemicals as alternatives to antibiotics against major pathogens involved in bovine respiratory disease(BRD)and bovine mastitis(BM).	Rajamanickam K, Yang J, Sakharkar MK.	Bioinformation	10.6026/97320630015032	2019
	Occurrence of Pasteurella multocida in Dogs Being Trained for Animal-Assisted Therapy.	Santaniello A, Garzillo S, Amato A, Sansone M, Fioretti A, Menna LF.	Int J Environ Res Public Health	10.3390/ijerph17176385	2020
Enzymology	Novel DNA Markers for Identification of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.	Srijuntongsiri G, Mhoowai A, Samngamnim S, Assavacheep P, Bosse JT, Langford PR, Posayapisit N, Leartsakulpanich U, Songsungthong W.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.01311-21	2022
Genetics	Genome-Wide Analyses Reveal Genes Subject to Positive Selection in Pasteurella multocida.	Cao P, Guo D, Liu J, Jiang Q, Xu Z, Qu L.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2017.00961	2017
Phylogeny	Genetic and Phylogenetic Characteristics of Pasteurella multocida Isolates From Different Host Species.	Peng Z, Liang W, Wang F, Xu Z, Xie Z, Lian Z, Hua L, Zhou R, Chen H, Wu B.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2018.01408	2018
	A novel quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction method for detecting toxigenic Pasteurella multocida in nasal swabs from swine.	Scherrer S, Frei D, Wittenbrink MM.	Acta Vet Scand	10.1186/s13028-016-0267-7	2016
	Unveiling the silent threat: A comprehensive review of Riemerella anatipestifer - From pathogenesis to drug resistance.	Hao J, Zhang J, He X, Wang Y, Su J, Long J, Zhang L, Guo Z, Zheng Y, Wang M, Sun Y.	Poult Sci	10.1016/j.psj.2025.104915	2025
Genetics	Comparative analysis reveals the Genomic Islands in Pasteurella multocida population genetics: on Symbiosis and adaptability.	Zhu D, He J, Yang Z, Wang M, Jia R, Chen S, Liu M, Zhao X, Yang Q, Wu Y, Zhang S, Liu Y, Zhang L, Yu Y, You Y, Chen X, Cheng A.	BMC Genomics	10.1186/s12864-018-5366-6	2019
	Development of a novel Trueperella pyogenes-specific PCR assay.	Ochi K, Okamoto M, Okamoto M, Okura M, Takamatsu D.	J Vet Med Sci	10.1292/jvms.19-0522	2020
Phylogeny	Pasteurella multocida: Genotypes and Genomics.	Peng Z, Wang X, Zhou R, Chen H, Wilson BA, Wu B.	Microbiol Mol Biol Rev	10.1128/mmbr.00014-19	2019
Metabolism	Expression of the Bovine NK-Lysin Gene Family and Activity against Respiratory Pathogens.	Chen J, Yang C, Tizioto PC, Huang H, Lee MO, Payne HR, Lawhon SD, Schroeder F, Taylor JF, Womack JE.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0158882	2016
	Insights into Pasteurellaceae carriage dynamics in the nasal passages of healthy beef calves.	Thomas AC, Bailey M, Lee MRF, Mead A, Morales-Aza B, Reynolds R, Vipond B, Finn A, Eisler MC.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-019-48007-5	2019
	Gallic Acid Potentiates the Antimicrobial Activity of Tulathromycin Against Two Key Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) Causing-Pathogens.	Rajamanickam K, Yang J, Sakharkar MK.	Front Pharmacol	10.3389/fphar.2018.01486	2018
Genetics	Identification of novel drug targets in bovine respiratory disease: an essential step in applying biotechnologic techniques to develop more effective therapeutic treatments.	Sakharkar MK, Rajamanickam K, Chandra R, Khan HA, Alhomida AS, Yang J.	Drug Des Devel Ther	10.2147/dddt.s163476	2018
Enzymology	Rapid and sensitive detection of Mycoplasma synoviae by an insulated isothermal polymerase chain reaction-based assay on a field-deployable device.	Kuo HC, Lo DY, Chen CL, Tsai YL, Ping JF, Lee CH, Lee PA, Chang HG.	Poult Sci	10.3382/ps/pew228	2017
Genetics	Virotyping and genetic antimicrobial susceptibility testing of porcine ETEC/STEC strains and associated plasmid types.	Vereecke N, Van Hoorde S, Sperling D, Theuns S, Devriendt B, Cox E.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1139312	2023
Genetics	A Novel Glaesserella sp. Isolated from Pigs with Severe Respiratory Infections Has a Mosaic Genome with Virulence Factors Putatively Acquired by Horizontal Transfer.	Watt AE, Browning GF, Legione AR, Bushell RN, Stent A, Cutler RS, Young ND, Marenda MS.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.00092-18	2018
Enzymology	Pasteurella multocida involved in respiratory disease of wild chimpanzees.	Kondgen S, Leider M, Lankester F, Bethe A, Lubke-Becker A, Leendertz FH, Ewers C.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0024236	2011
Pathogenicity	Multiresistance in Pasteurella multocida is mediated by coexistence of small plasmids.	San Millan A, Escudero JA, Gutierrez B, Hidalgo L, Garcia N, Llagostera M, Dominguez L, Gonzalez-Zorn B.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.01522-08	2009
	In vitro activity and rodent efficacy of clinafloxacin for bovine and swine respiratory disease.	Sweeney MT, Quesnell R, Tiwari R, Lemay M, Watts JL.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2013.00154	2013
Enzymology	Haemophilus influenzae clinical isolates with plasmid pB1000 bearing blaROB-1: fitness cost and interspecies dissemination.	San Millan A, Garcia-Cobos S, Escudero JA, Hidalgo L, Gutierrez B, Carrilero L, Campos J, Gonzalez-Zorn B.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.01489-09	2010
Phylogeny	Clear distinction between Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei using fluorescent motB primers.	Schmoock G, Elschner M, Sprague LD.	Acta Vet Scand	10.1186/s13028-015-0104-4	2015
	PCR-Based Analysis of ColE1 Plasmids in Clinical Isolates and Metagenomic Samples Reveals Their Importance as Gene Capture Platforms.	Ares-Arroyo M, Bernabe-Balas C, Santos-Lopez A, Baquero MR, Prasad KN, Cid D, Martin-Espada C, San Millan A, Gonzalez-Zorn B.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2018.00469	2018
	Novel real-time PCR detection assay for Brucella suis.	Hansel C, Mertens K, Elschner MC, Melzer F.	Vet Rec Open	10.1136/vetreco-2014-000084	2015
Phylogeny	Taxonomic subgroups of Pasteurella multocida correlate with clinical presentation.	Chen HI, Hulten K, Clarridge JE.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.40.9.3438-3441.2002	2002
	Bacteriocinogenic potential and virulence traits of Enterococcus faecium and E. faecalis isolated from human milk.	Khalkhali S, Mojgani N.	Iran J Microbiol		2017
Enzymology	Rapid and accurate identification of human isolates of Pasteurella and related species by sequencing the sodA gene.	Gautier AL, Dubois D, Escande F, Avril JL, Trieu-Cuot P, Gaillot O.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.43.5.2307-2314.2005	2005
	Actinobaculum suis detection using polymerase chain reaction.	Amigo CR, Sena de Gobbi DD, Gomes VT, Perina Ddo P, Nogueira de Lima Filsner PH, Costa BL, Spindola MG, Ferreira TS, Brandao PE, Moreno AM.	ScientificWorldJournal	10.1100/2012/572732	2012
Metabolism	Novel adhesin from Pasteurella multocida that binds to the integrin-binding fibronectin FnIII9-10 repeats.	Mullen LM, Nair SP, Ward JM, Rycroft AN, Williams RJ, Robertson G, Mordan NJ, Henderson B.	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.01349-07	2008
Enzymology	Evaluation of the RapID NH system for identification of Haemophilus somnus, Pasteurella multocida, Pasteurella haemolytica, and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae isolated from cattle and pigs with respiratory disease.	Salmon SA, Watts JL, Yancey RJ.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.31.5.1362-1363.1993	1993
Pathogenicity	Comparative in vitro activities of DU-6859a, levofloxacin, ofloxacin, sparfloxacin, and ciprofloxacin against 387 aerobic and anaerobic bite wound isolates.	Goldstein EJ, Citron DM, Hunt Gerardo S, Hudspeth M, Merriam CV.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.41.5.1193	1997
Metabolism	Pasteurellaceae ComE1 proteins combine the properties of fibronectin adhesins and DNA binding competence proteins.	Mullen LM, Bosse JT, Nair SP, Ward JM, Rycroft AN, Robertson G, Langford PR, Henderson B.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0003991	2008
Pathogenicity	Comparative susceptibilities of 173 aerobic and anaerobic bite wound isolates to sparfloxacin, temafloxacin, clarithromycin, and older agents.	Goldstein EJ, Citron DM.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.37.5.1150	1993
Pathogenicity	Comparative in vitro activities of azithromycin, Bay y 3118, levofloxacin, sparfloxacin, and 11 other oral antimicrobial agents against 194 aerobic and anaerobic bite wound isolates.	Goldstein EJ, Nesbit CA, Citron DM.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.39.5.1097	1995
Pathogenicity	Activities of HMR 3004 (RU 64004) and HMR 3647 (RU 66647) compared to those of erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromycin, and eight other antimicrobial agents against unusual aerobic and anaerobic human and animal bite pathogens isolated from skin and soft tissue infections in humans.	Goldstein EJ, Citron DM, Hunt Gerardo S, Hudspeth M, Merriam CV.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.42.5.1127	1998
	A 4-year survey of antimicrobial susceptibility trends for isolates from cattle with bovine respiratory disease in North America.	Watts JL, Yancey RJ, Salmon SA, Case CA.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.32.3.725-731.1994	1994
Pathogenicity	In vitro activity of Bay 12-8039, a new 8-methoxyquinolone, compared to the activities of 11 other oral antimicrobial agents against 390 aerobic and anaerobic bacteria isolated from human and animal bite wound skin and soft tissue infections in humans.	Goldstein EJ, Citron DM, Hudspeth M, Hunt Gerardo S, Merriam CV.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.41.7.1552	1997
Phylogeny	Evaluation of the Biolog automated microbial identification system.	Klingler JM, Stowe RP, Obenhuber DC, Groves TO, Mishra SK, Pierson DL.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.58.6.2089-2092.1992	1992
Genetics	Pathogenomic analysis and characterization of Pasteurella multocida strains recovered from human infections.	Smallman TR, Perlaza-Jimenez L, Wang X, Korman TM, Kotsanas D, Gibson JS, Turni C, Harper M, Boyce JD.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.03805-23	2024
	Molecular Epidemiology of Pasteurella multocida Associated with Bovine Respiratory Disease Outbreaks.	Calderon Bernal JM, Fernandez A, Arnal JL, Sanz Tejero C, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF, Vela AI, Cid D.	Animals (Basel)	10.3390/ani13010075	2022
	Genotypic Comparison of Pasteurella multocida from Healthy Animals at Entry to the Feedlots with That and from Bovine Respiratory Disease-Affected Animals during the Fattening Period.	Calderon Bernal JM, Serna C, Garcia Munoz A, Diez Guerrier A, Dominguez L, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF, Vela AI, Cid D.	Animals (Basel)	10.3390/ani13172687	2023
Phylogeny	Biological characterization of Pasteurella multocida present in the Saiga population.	Orynbayev M, Sultankulova K, Sansyzbay A, Rystayeva R, Shorayeva K, Namet A, Fereidouni S, Ilgekbayeva G, Barakbayev K, Kopeyev S, Kock R.	BMC Microbiol	10.1186/s12866-019-1407-9	2019
Phylogeny	A Unique Capsule Locus in the Newly Designated Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Serovar 16 and Development of a Diagnostic PCR Assay.	Bosse JT, Li Y, Sarkozi R, Gottschalk M, Angen O, Nedbalcova K, Rycroft AN, Fodor L, Langford PR.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.02166-16	2017
Enzymology	Development of PCR assays for species- and type-specific identification of Pasteurella multocida isolates.	Townsend KM, Frost AJ, Lee CW, Papadimitriou JM, Dawkins HJ.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.36.4.1096-1100.1998	1998
Enzymology	Improved diagnostic PCR assay for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae based on the nucleotide sequence of an outer membrane lipoprotein.	Gram T, Ahrens P.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.36.2.443-448.1998	1998
	Restriction endonuclease analysis of porcine Pasteurella multocida isolates from Quebec.	Harel J, Cote S, Jacques M.	Can J Vet Res		1990
	Structural and functional relationships between Pasteurella multocida and enterobacterial adenylate cyclases.	Mock M, Crasnier M, Duflot E, Dumay V, Danchin A.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.173.19.6265-6269.1991	1991
Phylogeny	Characterization of Pasteurella species isolated from lungs of calves with pneumonia.	Madsen EB, Bisgaard M, Mutters R, Pedersen KB.	Can J Comp Med		1985
Enzymology	Rapid detection and identification of Vibrio anguillarum by using a specific oligonucleotide probe complementary to 16S rRNA.	Martinez-Picado J, Blanch AR, Jofre J.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.60.2.732-737.1994	1994
Phylogeny	Differentiation among closely related organisms of the Actinobacillus-Haemophilus-Pasteurella group by means of lysozyme and EDTA.	Olsen I, Brondz I.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.22.4.629-636.1985	1985
	Antigenic relationships among penicillin-binding proteins 1 from members of the families Pasteurellaceae and Enterobacteriaceae.	Schryvers AB, Wong SS, Bryan LE.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.30.4.559	1986
	Cross-reactions between Legionella pneumophila (serogroup 1) and twenty-eight other bacterial species, including other members of the family Legionellaceae.	Collins MT, Espersen F, Hoiby N, Cho SN, Friis-Moller A, Reif JS.	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.39.3.1441-1456.1983	1983
	Compilation of small ribosomal subunit RNA structures.	Neefs JM, Van de Peer Y, De Rijk P, Chapelle S, De Wachter R.	Nucleic Acids Res	10.1093/nar/21.13.3025	1993
Phylogeny	Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis is more efficient than ribotyping and random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis in discrimination of Pasteurella haemolytica strains.	Kodjo A, Villard L, Bizet C, Martel JL, Sanchis R, Borges E, Gauthier D, Maurin F, Richard Y.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.37.2.380-385.1999	1999
	Emerging Variants of the Integrative and Conjugant Element ICEMh1 in Livestock Pathogens: Structural Insights, Potential Host Range, and Implications for Bacterial Fitness and Antimicrobial Therapy.	Cameron A, Zaheer R, McAllister TA.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2019.02608	2019
	Investigation of genetic diversity and epidemiological characteristics of Pasteurella multocida isolates from poultry in southwest China by population structure, multi-locus sequence typing and virulence-associated gene profile analysis.	Li Z, Cheng F, Lan S, Guo J, Liu W, Li X, Luo Z, Zhang M, Wu J, Shi Y.	J Vet Med Sci	10.1292/jvms.18-0049	2018
	A Sensitive and Accurate Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for Detection of the Primary Bacterial Pathogens Causing Bovine Respiratory Disease.	Conrad CC, Daher RK, Stanford K, Amoako KK, Boissinot M, Bergeron MG, Alexander T, Cook S, Ralston B, Zaheer R, Niu YD, McAllister T.	Front Vet Sci	10.3389/fvets.2020.00208	2020
Genetics	Complete Genome Sequence of Type Strain Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida ATCC 43137.	Davenport KW, Daligault HE, Minogue TD, Bishop-Lilly KA, Bruce DC, Chain PS, Coyne SR, Frey KG, Jaissle J, Koroleva GI, Ladner JT, Lo CC, Palacios GF, Redden CL, Scholz MB, Teshima H, Johnson SL	Genome Announc	10.1128/genomeA.01070-14	2014
	Time-course investigation of infection with a low virulent Pasteurella multocida strain in normal and immune-suppressed 12-week-old free-range chickens.	Mbuthia PG, Njagi LW, Nyaga PN, Bebora LC, Minga U, Christensen JP, Olsen JE	Avian Pathol	10.1080/03079457.2011.623298	2011
Enzymology	Pasteurella multocida in scavenging family chickens and ducks: carrier status, age susceptibility and transmission between species.	Mbuthia PG, Njagi LW, Nyaga PN, Bebora LC, Minga U, Kamundia J, Olsen JE	Avian Pathol	10.1080/03079450701784891	2008
Pathogenicity	Proposed quality control guidelines for antimicrobial susceptibility tests using tilmicosin.	Shryock TR, White DW, Werner CS, Staples JM	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.33.2.331-335.1995	1995

References

#6166	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 16031
#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#32748	; Curators of the CIP;
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#68369	Automatically annotated from API 20NE .
#68377	Automatically annotated from API NH .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#121182	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 103286
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

Rate our new design

Content

About us

Pasteurella multocida subsp. multocida (DSM 16031, ATCC 43137, NCTC 10322)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Halophily

Metabolite utilization

Antibiotic resistance

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

API zym

API 20NE

API NH

API biotype100

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_900187275

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

BacDive

Help

Social Media