Gardnerella vaginalis (CIP 101815, 585.85)

Name: Gardnerella vaginalis (CIP 101815, 585.85)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 137783

Type strain

Strain Designation 585.85

Culture col. no. CIP 101815 585.85

NCBI tax ID(s) 2702

Special Collections CIP

History CIP <- 1985, Lab. Ident. Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain 585.85 <- Poissy Hosp., Poissy, France

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Gardnerella vaginalis 585.85 is an anaerobe, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the family Bifidobacteriaceae.

Gram-positive rod-shaped anaerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 68606

CIP 101815

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:32:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Bifidobacteriales

Family Bifidobacteriaceae

Genus Gardnerella

Species Gardnerella vaginalis

Full scientific name Gardnerella vaginalis (Gardner and Dukes 1955) Greenwood and Pickett 1980

Synonyms (2)

"Corynebacterium vaginale"
Haemophilus vaginalis

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Gardnerella vaginalis** (128)	Type strain
1757	G. vaginalis 594, DSM 4944, ATCC 14018, CCUG 3717, NCTC ... (type strain)
132731	G. vaginalis DSM 104275, CCUG 7712
132732	G. vaginalis DSM 104281, CCUG 3990, LMG 21844
132733	G. vaginalis DSM 104282, CCUG 7921, LMG 21846
132734	G. vaginalis DSM 104283, CCUG 26996
132735	G. vaginalis DSM 104284, CCUG 30587
134735	G. vaginalis 448, CIP 57.37
134864	G. vaginalis 2300, CIP 82.21
134887	G. vaginalis 713.86, CIP 102709
134939	G. vaginalis CIP 102763
135015	G. vaginalis 132.87, CIP 102878
135019	G. vaginalis 154.87, CIP 102888
135020	G. vaginalis 147-87, CIP 102890
135327	G. vaginalis AmMS 117, CIP 103660, ATCC 49145
135716	G. vaginalis 2297, CIP 82.14
136085	G. vaginalis 366-86, CIP 102382
136100	G. vaginalis 463-86, CIP 102475
136108	G. vaginalis 540-86, CIP 102565
136816	G. vaginalis 1, CIP 58.31
137761	G. vaginalis CIP 82.20
137871	G. vaginalis CIP 102010
137883	G. vaginalis 181-86, CIP 102107
137906	G. vaginalis 66-86, CIP 102161
137907	G. vaginalis 60-86, CIP 102165
138022	G. vaginalis 493-86, CIP 102487
138033	G. vaginalis 532-86, CIP 102555
138409	G. vaginalis 581-86, CIP 102597
138636	G. vaginalis 744-85, CIP 101903
141255	G. vaginalis CB 575, CCUG 427 A
141630	G. vaginalis CCUG 4121
141631	G. vaginalis CCUG 4122
141632	G. vaginalis CCUG 4123, LMG 21845
141808	G. vaginalis CCUG 7154
141843	G. vaginalis CCUG 7733
141846	G. vaginalis CCUG 7751
142033	G. vaginalis CCUG 10059, LMG 21847
142095	G. vaginalis CCUG 10713
142160	G. vaginalis CCUG 11278 A
142161	G. vaginalis CCUG 11279
142364	G. vaginalis CCUG 12063 A
142400	G. vaginalis CCUG 12353
142449	G. vaginalis CCUG 12554
142452	G. vaginalis CCUG 12598
142644	G. vaginalis CCUG 13564
142718	G. vaginalis CCUG 14238
142719	G. vaginalis CCUG 14239 A
142720	G. vaginalis CCUG 14240
142721	G. vaginalis CCUG 14241
142722	G. vaginalis CCUG 14242
142723	G. vaginalis CCUG 14243 A
142832	G. vaginalis CCUG 15191
143212	G. vaginalis CCUG 17792
144335	G. vaginalis CCUG 24625
144838	G. vaginalis CCUG 26756, CCUG 26865
144867	G. vaginalis CCUG 26920
144868	G. vaginalis CCUG 26921
144875	G. vaginalis CCUG 26939
145201	G. vaginalis CCUG 27875
145561	G. vaginalis CCUG 28832
145604	G. vaginalis CCUG 28963
145796	G. vaginalis CCUG 29628
146294	G. vaginalis CCUG 30825
146303	G. vaginalis CCUG 30841
146512	G. vaginalis CCUG 31348
146976	G. vaginalis CCUG 32585
147854	G. vaginalis CCUG 34385
147889	G. vaginalis CCUG 34438
148313	G. vaginalis CCUG 35212
148418	G. vaginalis CCUG 35403
148434	G. vaginalis CCUG 35443 A
148735	G. vaginalis CCUG 35879 A
149108	G. vaginalis CCUG 36864
149257	G. vaginalis CCUG 37352
149398	G. vaginalis CCUG 37646
149650	G. vaginalis CCUG 38117
149710	G. vaginalis CCUG 38263
149826	G. vaginalis CCUG 38480
149827	G. vaginalis CCUG 38481
150248	G. vaginalis CCUG 39383 A
150263	G. vaginalis CCUG 39432
150349	G. vaginalis CCUG 39708
150383	G. vaginalis CCUG 39787
150504	G. vaginalis CCUG 41441
150628	G. vaginalis CCUG 41809 A
150751	G. vaginalis CCUG 42185
150950	G. vaginalis CCUG 42834
151129	G. vaginalis CCUG 43336
151372	G. vaginalis CCUG 44004
151373	G. vaginalis CCUG 44005
151374	G. vaginalis CCUG 44006
151375	G. vaginalis CCUG 44008
151376	G. vaginalis CCUG 44010
151378	G. vaginalis CCUG 44012
151379	G. vaginalis CCUG 44013
151394	G. vaginalis CCUG 44036
151395	G. vaginalis CCUG 44037
151399	G. vaginalis CCUG 44042
151400	G. vaginalis CCUG 44043
151401	G. vaginalis CCUG 44044
151402	G. vaginalis CCUG 44045
151409	G. vaginalis CCUG 44052
151410	G. vaginalis CCUG 44053
151414	G. vaginalis CCUG 44058
151420	G. vaginalis CCUG 44062
151423	G. vaginalis CCUG 44066
151426	G. vaginalis CCUG 44069
151445	G. vaginalis CCUG 44089
151453	G. vaginalis CCUG 44097
151466	G. vaginalis CCUG 44111
151469	G. vaginalis CCUG 44114
151472	G. vaginalis CCUG 44120
151473	G. vaginalis CCUG 44121
151496	G. vaginalis CCUG 44152
151500	G. vaginalis CCUG 44157
151502	G. vaginalis CCUG 44159
151503	G. vaginalis CCUG 44160
151504	G. vaginalis CCUG 44161
151529	G. vaginalis CCUG 44227
151535	G. vaginalis CCUG 44249
151547	G. vaginalis CCUG 44280
151685	G. vaginalis CCUG 44631 A
152275	G. vaginalis CCUG 46301
152861	G. vaginalis CCUG 47808
154577	G. vaginalis CCUG 54463
155050	G. vaginalis CCUG 56285 A
155941	G. vaginalis CCUG 59706
156034	G. vaginalis CCUG 60143 A
174282	G. vaginalis CIMB 05-0951, CRBIP17.73

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
38721	positive	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Composition	Medium link
38721	MEDIUM 26 - for Gardnerella and Propionibacterium lymphophilum	Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Horse serum (200.000 ml);Brainheart infusion (37.000 g);Maltose 10 % solution - M0173 (200.000 ml)
38721	CIP Medium 252		Medium recipe at CIP
38721	CIP Medium 26		Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
38721	positive	growth	37
38721	positive	growth	30-37
38721	negative	growth	10
38721	negative	growth	15
38721	negative	growth	41
38721	negative	growth	45

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

38721

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
38721	NaCl	positive	growth	0 %
38721	NaCl		growth	2 %
38721	NaCl		growth	4 %
38721	NaCl		growth	6 %
38721	NaCl		growth	8 %
38721	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
38721	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
38721	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
38721	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
38721	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
38721	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	respiration
38721	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
38721	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
38721	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
38721	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
38721	17234 ChEBI	glucose		-

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
38721	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
38721	amylase	+
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
38721	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
38721	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
38721	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
38721	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
38721	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
38721	gelatinase	-
38721	lecithinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
38721	lipase	-
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
38721	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
38721	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
38721	oxidase	-
38721	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
38721	tryptophan deaminase	-
38721	tween esterase	-
38721	urease	-	3.5.1.5
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
38721	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
38721		Poissy	France	FRA	Europe
38721	Human, Sperm	Poissy	France	FRA	Europe	1985

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
38721	2	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#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 )
#38721	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 101815
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#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 )

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