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Shigella sonnei (CIP 52.55)

Name: Shigella sonnei (CIP 52.55)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 139677

Type strain

Culture col. no. CIP 52.55

NCBI tax ID(s) 624

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Shigella sonnei CIP 52.55 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote of the family Enterobacteriaceae.

Gram-negative rod-shaped facultative anaerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 70179

CIP 52.55

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:03:24

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Enterobacterales

Family Enterobacteriaceae

Genus Shigella

Species Shigella sonnei

Full scientific name Shigella sonnei (Levine 1920) Weldin 1927 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Bacterium sonnei"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Shigella sonnei** (26)	Type strain
5172	S. sonnei I virulent, CCUG 68726, NCTC 12984, CECT ... (type strain)
5173	S. sonnei DSM 25715, NCCP 11768
134552	S. sonnei 46, CIP 106203
134775	S. sonnei CIP 63.10
135403	S. sonnei Cabrera, CIP 51.1
135521	S. sonnei CIP 55.56
135531	S. sonnei CNRSS 99 9844, CIP 106345
135645	S. sonnei Descamps, CIP 66.4
136002	S. sonnei St9, CIP 51.44
136283	S. sonnei 1120-66, CIP 104223, ATCC 25931, CCUG 32351, ...
136427	S. sonnei CNRSS 99 9842, CIP 106346
136441	S. sonnei CNRSS 99 9901, CIP 106347
136526	S. sonnei 545/78, CIP 106470
136595	S. sonnei CIP 67.63
139310	S. sonnei 47, M200, CIP 106204
141994	S. sonnei CCUG 9567, NCTC 9774
143437	S. sonnei CCUG 19136
144650	S. sonnei CCUG 26076
144829	S. sonnei CCUG 26684
144877	S. sonnei CCUG 26943
147883	S. sonnei CCUG 34429
148599	S. sonnei CCUG 35690
149522	S. sonnei CCUG 37894
150759	S. sonnei CCUG 42208
152208	S. sonnei CCUG 46081
156599	S. sonnei CCUG 63282

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
42283	negative	rod-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
42283	MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Trypto casein soy agar (40.000 g)
42283	CIP Medium 72			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
42283	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
42283	positive	growth	30-41
42283	negative	growth	5
42283	negative	growth	10

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

42283

Oxygen tolerancefacultative anaerobe

Spore formation

42283

Spore formationno

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
42283	16947 ChEBI	citrate	+	carbon source
42283	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	fermentation
42283	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	degradation
42283	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation
42283	15792 ChEBI	malonate	+	assimilation
42283	29864 ChEBI	mannitol	+	fermentation
42283	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
42283	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	+	reduction
42283	132112 ChEBI	sodium thiosulfate	-	builds gas from

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is antibiotic	Is sensitive	Is resistant
42283	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
42283	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
42283	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
42283	17234 ChEBI	glucose		+

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
42283	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
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
42283	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
42283	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	-		from API zym
42283	gelatinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
42283	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
42283	ornithine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.17
42283	oxidase	-
42283	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
42283	tryptophan deaminase	-
42283	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
42283	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-

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
42283	not determinedn.d.	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
42283	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 )
#42283	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 52.55
#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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