Neisseria meningitidis (CIP 103657, 18/68, LNP 1915)

Name: Neisseria meningitidis (CIP 103657, 18/68, LNP 1915)
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BacDive ID 138658

Type strain

Strain Designation 18/68, LNP 1915

Culture col. no. CIP 103657 18/68 LNP 1915

NCBI tax ID(s) 487

Special Collections CIP

History CIP <- 1993, J.Y. Riou, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain LNP 1915 <- N. Vedros: strain 18/68

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Neisseria meningitidis 18/68 is an obligate aerobe, Gram-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium of the family Neisseriaceae.

Gram-negative coccus-shaped obligate aerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 69494

CIP 103657

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:39:19

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Betaproteobacteria

Order Neisseriales

Family Neisseriaceae

Genus Neisseria

Species Neisseria meningitidis

Full scientific name Neisseria meningitidis (Albrecht and Ghon 1901) Murray 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Micrococcus meningitidis"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Neisseria meningitidis** (156)	Type strain
10473	N. meningitidis 21, M 1027, DSM 10036, ATCC 13077, NCTC 10025, ... (type strain)
10474	N. meningitidis FAM18, DSM 15464
10475	N. meningitidis Z2491, DSM 15465
10476	N. meningitidis DSM 25941, NCCP 13750
10477	N. meningitidis DSM 25942, NCCP 13748
134378	N. meningitidis 34240, CIP 67.64
134615	N. meningitidis LNP 1916, 19/68, CIP 103667
134736	N. meningitidis CIP 58.6
134845	N. meningitidis 139, LNP 632, CIP 76.4
134846	N. meningitidis M 137, LNP 631, SD3C, CIP 76.6
134847	N. meningitidis M 60, M 623, CIP 76.7
134848	N. meningitidis LNP N 633, Boshard 6, M 112, CIP 76.8
134849	N. meningitidis M 405, LNP 635, CIP 76.9
134850	N. meningitidis M 407, LNP 637, CIP 76.10
134873	N. meningitidis LNP 2434, 355H, CIP 81.46
135324	N. meningitidis CIP 53.18
135449	N. meningitidis 657, CIP 70.6
135588	N. meningitidis Complido, CIP 56.34
135665	N. meningitidis 208, CIP 70.5
135666	N. meningitidis 638, CIP 70.7
135693	N. meningitidis M136, LNP 630, SD1C, CIP 76.5
135694	N. meningitidis LNP 638, CIP 76.12, NCTC 11203, CCUG 27650
135752	N. meningitidis LNP8013 clone 12, CIP 108814
135795	N. meningitidis 1281, LNP 1511, B16 B6, CIP 79.8
135796	N. meningitidis M 986, LNP 1512, 1282, CIP 79.9
135797	N. meningitidis LNP 1513, M 1011, CIP 79.10
135798	N. meningitidis 1284, LNP 1514, S 3032, CIP 79.11
135799	N. meningitidis LNP 1515, M 136, 1285, CIP 79.12
135800	N. meningitidis LNP 1516, M 978, 1286, CIP 79.13
135805	N. meningitidis LNP 1788, CIP 79.56, BC 4
135870	N. meningitidis LNP 1913, M 2092, CIP 103705
136081	N. meningitidis A7, CIP 52.136
136082	N. meningitidis A2, CIP 52.137
136088	N. meningitidis C107, CIP 52.139
136092	N. meningitidis C108, CIP 52.140, NCTC 8570
136217	N. meningitidis LNP 3972, CIP 103593
136398	N. meningitidis LNP 3970, CIP 103590
136458	N. meningitidis 9616233, CIP 105914
137055	N. meningitidis M 1027, LNP 1912, CIP 103693
137252	N. meningitidis 20/68, LNP 1917, CIP 103668
137300	N. meningitidis CIP 54.25
137301	N. meningitidis Leroy, CIP 54.39
137354	N. meningitidis LNP 2401, S 3446-1, CIP 81.45
137475	N. meningitidis Charv, CIP 57.54
137481	N. meningitidis CIP 58.13
137524	N. meningitidis Nguyen, R 599, CIP 70.44
137998	N. meningitidis C111, Conde, CIP 52.142
138021	N. meningitidis B32, CIP 52.147
138506	N. meningitidis LNP 636, M 521, CIP 76.11, NCTC 11202, CCUG ...
138530	N. meningitidis Z2491, CIP 107858
138728	N. meningitidis C109, CIP 52.141
138804	N. meningitidis LNP 3969, CIP 103591
139063	N. meningitidis M 990, 1287, LNP 1517, CIP 79.14
139064	N. meningitidis 1288, M 981, LNP 1518, CIP 79.15
139065	N. meningitidis LNP 1519, 1289, M 1080, CIP 79.16
139066	N. meningitidis 1290, M 982, LNP 1520, CIP 79.17
139070	N. meningitidis LNP 1291, M 992, CIP 79.26
139226	N. meningitidis LNP 3971, CIP 103592
139454	N. meningitidis M 1628, LNP 1914, CIP 103706
139503	N. meningitidis M2092, CIP 104218, ATCC 13090, NCTC 10026, ...
141354	N. meningitidis CCUG 1174 A
141572	N. meningitidis CCUG 3271, ATCC 13102, NCTC 8554
141573	N. meningitidis CCUG 3272, ATCC 13113, NCTC 9714
141621	N. meningitidis CCUG 3843
141626	N. meningitidis CCUG 4034
141627	N. meningitidis CCUG 4037
141949	N. meningitidis CCUG 8661
142344	N. meningitidis CCUG 11904
142827	N. meningitidis CCUG 15117
143280	N. meningitidis CCUG 18241
143281	N. meningitidis CCUG 18242
143282	N. meningitidis CCUG 18243
143283	N. meningitidis CCUG 18244
144110	N. meningitidis CCUG 23094
144111	N. meningitidis CCUG 23095
144112	N. meningitidis CCUG 23096
144113	N. meningitidis CCUG 23097
144114	N. meningitidis CCUG 23098
144115	N. meningitidis CCUG 23099
144116	N. meningitidis CCUG 23100
144117	N. meningitidis CCUG 23101
144118	N. meningitidis CCUG 23102
144119	N. meningitidis CCUG 23103
144120	N. meningitidis CCUG 23104
144121	N. meningitidis CCUG 23105
144122	N. meningitidis CCUG 23106
144123	N. meningitidis CCUG 23107
144124	N. meningitidis CCUG 23108
144125	N. meningitidis CCUG 23109
144126	N. meningitidis CCUG 23110
144127	N. meningitidis CCUG 23111
144128	N. meningitidis CCUG 23112
144129	N. meningitidis CCUG 23113
144130	N. meningitidis CCUG 23114
144131	N. meningitidis CCUG 23115
144132	N. meningitidis CCUG 23116
144851	N. meningitidis CCUG 26823
144953	N. meningitidis CCUG 27281
144954	N. meningitidis CCUG 27282
144955	N. meningitidis CCUG 27283
145091	N. meningitidis CCUG 27645, NCTC 10790
145092	N. meningitidis CCUG 27646, NCTC 10791
145093	N. meningitidis CCUG 27647, NCTC 10792
145094	N. meningitidis CCUG 27648, NCTC 10793
145095	N. meningitidis CCUG 27651, NCTC 11423
145096	N. meningitidis CCUG 27652, NCTC 11424
146553	N. meningitidis CCUG 31420
146763	N. meningitidis CCUG 32078
147079	N. meningitidis CCUG 32815
147130	N. meningitidis CCUG 32912
147379	N. meningitidis CCUG 33490
147567	N. meningitidis CCUG 33814
147571	N. meningitidis CCUG 33821
147788	N. meningitidis CCUG 34233
148338	N. meningitidis CCUG 35249
148458	N. meningitidis CCUG 35476
148459	N. meningitidis CCUG 35477
148534	N. meningitidis CCUG 35609
149122	N. meningitidis CCUG 36891
149127	N. meningitidis CCUG 36897
149369	N. meningitidis CCUG 37602
149370	N. meningitidis CCUG 37603
149371	N. meningitidis CCUG 37604
149372	N. meningitidis CCUG 37605
149373	N. meningitidis CCUG 37606
149374	N. meningitidis CCUG 37607
149375	N. meningitidis CCUG 37608
149376	N. meningitidis CCUG 37609
149377	N. meningitidis CCUG 37610
149738	N. meningitidis CCUG 38304
149739	N. meningitidis CCUG 38305
150085	N. meningitidis CCUG 38968
150086	N. meningitidis CCUG 38969
150087	N. meningitidis CCUG 38970
150264	N. meningitidis CCUG 39434
150506	N. meningitidis CCUG 41446
150507	N. meningitidis CCUG 41447
150523	N. meningitidis CCUG 41483
150799	N. meningitidis CCUG 42379
150800	N. meningitidis CCUG 42380
150801	N. meningitidis CCUG 42381
151863	N. meningitidis CCUG 45087
152088	N. meningitidis CCUG 45715
152892	N. meningitidis CCUG 47924
152893	N. meningitidis CCUG 47925
152894	N. meningitidis CCUG 47926
152895	N. meningitidis CCUG 47928
152951	N. meningitidis CCUG 48110
153168	N. meningitidis CCUG 48617
154899	N. meningitidis CCUG 55614
155063	N. meningitidis CCUG 56352
156382	N. meningitidis CCUG 61450
156383	N. meningitidis CCUG 61451
156384	N. meningitidis CCUG 61452
156385	N. meningitidis CCUG 61453
156600	N. meningitidis CCUG 63283

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
40266	negative	coccus-shaped

Colony morphology

40266

Hemolysis ability1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
40266	MEDIUM 10 - Chocolate medium for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Capnocytophaga cynodegmi, Haemophilus and Neisseria		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml);PolyVitex mischung (10.000 ml)
40266	CIP Medium 10			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
40266	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

40266

Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
40266	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
40266	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
40266	35020 ChEBI	tributyrin	-	hydrolysis

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
40266	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
40266	35581 ChEBI	indole
40266		polysaccharides

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
40266	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
40266	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
40266	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
40266	DNase	-
40266	gamma-glutamyltransferase	+	2.3.2.2
40266	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
40266	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
40266	oxidase	+
40266	urease	-	3.5.1.5

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
40266	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 )
#40266	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 103657
#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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