Name: Borrelia burgdorferi IRS
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 14303

Type strain:

Species: Borrelia burgdorferi

Strain Designation: IRS

Culture col. no.: DSM 4681, ATCC 35211

Strain history: <- ATCC <- A.G. Barbour; IRS

NCBI tax ID(s): 139 (species)

SI-ID 40925

ATCC 35211, DSM 4681

Other strains from Borrelia burgdorferi

B. burgdorferi B31, DSM 4680, ATCC 35210, CIP ... (type strain)
B. burgdorferi CA 8, CIP 109134
B. burgdorferi

Section

Borrelia burgdorferi IRS is a microaerophile, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from tick .

mesophilic
microaerophile
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Spirochaetota*
	Class	*Spirochaetia*
	Order	*Spirochaetales*
	Family	*Borreliaceae*
	Genus	*Borrelia*
	Species	**Borrelia burgdorferi**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Borrelia burgdorferi Johnson et al. 1984

Synonym

Borreliella burgdorferi

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

BSK-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 403)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #1678]			growth	35 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

microaerophile

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #1678]	Sample type/isolated from	tick (Ixodes ricinus)
[Ref.: #1678]	Host species	Ixodes ricinus
[Ref.: #1678]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Kanton Bern, Seewald forest
[Ref.: #1678]	Country	Switzerland
[Ref.: #1678]	Country ISO 3 Code	CHE
[Ref.: #1678]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Host

#Arthropoda

#Tick

What are isolation sources categories?

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #1678]

Culture collection no.

DSM 4681, ATCC 35211

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SI-ID 40925

Literature:

	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Pathogenicity	Antibiotics and increased temperature against Borrelia burgdorferi in vitro.	Reisinger E, Wendelin I, Gasser R, Halwachs G, Wilders-Truschnig M, Krejs G	Scand J Infect Dis	10.3109/00365549609049067	1996	*
	Seroprotective groups among isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi.	Lovrich SD, Callister SM, Lim LC, Schell RF	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.61.10.4367-4374.1993	1993	*

References

#1678

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 4681

#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 )

#83456

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID40925.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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