Name: Borrelia carolinensis SCW-22
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 14316

Type strain:

Species: Borrelia carolinensis

Strain Designation: SCW-22

Culture col. no.: DSM 22119, ATCC BAA-1773

Strain history: <- N. Rudenko, Georgia Southern Univ., Statesboro, USA; SCW-22 <- Oliver, J. H., Jr

NCBI tax ID(s): 478174 (species)

SI-ID 407075

DSM 22119

Section

Borrelia carolinensis SCW-22 is a microaerophile, mesophilic animal pathogen that was isolated from male Ixodes minor tick fed on the rodent Neotoma floridana.

animal pathogen
mesophilic
microaerophile
16S sequence
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 carolinensis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Borrelia carolinensis Rudenko et al. 2011

Synonym

Borreliella carolinensis

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.: #16144]			growth	37 °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.: #16144]	Sample type/isolated from	male Ixodes minor tick fed on the rodent Neotoma floridana
[Ref.: #16144]	Host species	Ixodes minor;Neotoma floridana
[Ref.: #16144]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	South Carolina
[Ref.: #16144]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #16144]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #16144]	Continent	North America
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Arthropoda	#Tick
#Host	#Mammals	#Rodentia (Other)

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

[Ref.: #16144]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes, in single cases
[Ref.: #16144]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #16144]	Borrelia carolinensis isolate SCW-22 16S ribosomal RNA (rrs) gene, partial sequence	EU085407	1362	ENA	478174 tax ID

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 22119, ATCC BAA-1773

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SI-ID 407075

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Borrelia carolinensis sp. nov., a novel species of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex isolated from rodents and a tick from the south-eastern USA.	Rudenko N, Golovchenko M, Grubhoffer L, Oliver JH	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.021436-0	2010	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 22119

#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 )

#83466

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-ID407075.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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