Name: Clostridioides difficile CCUG 20309
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 143578

Type strain:

Species: Clostridioides difficile

Culture col. no.: CCUG 20309

NCBI tax ID(s): 1496 (species)

Other strains from Clostridioides difficile

Section

Clostridioides difficile CCUG 20309 is an anaerobe, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from Human clinical specimen.

anaerobe
mesophilic
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	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Eubacteriales*
	Family	*Peptostreptococcaceae*
	Genus	*Clostridioides*
	Species	**Clostridioides difficile**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Lawson et al. 2016

	Synonym	"Bacillus* difficilis"*
	Synonym	"Peptoclostridium* difficile"*
	Synonym	Clostridium difficile

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #47126]			growth	37 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

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

[Ref.: #47126]	Sample type/isolated from	Human clinical specimen
[Ref.: #47126]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Birmingham,The General Hospital
[Ref.: #47126]	Country	United Kingdom
[Ref.: #47126]	Country ISO 3 Code	GBR
[Ref.: #47126]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Human	-
#Infection	#Patient	-
#Infection	#Medical environment	#Clinic
#Infection	#Patient	#Specimen

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Culture collection no.

CCUG 20309

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Pathogenicity	Nucleotide and peptide sequences of the open reading frame encoding a truncated toxin A gene of Clostridium difficile strain CCUG 20309.	Song KP, Bai XL, Chang SY	DNA Seq	10.3109/10425179909008423	1999	*
Pathogenicity	A Protein Microarray Assay for Serological Determination of Antigen-specific Antibody Responses Following Clostridium difficile Infection.	Negm OH, Hamed M, Monaghan TM	J Vis Exp	10.3791/57399	2018	*
	High prevalence of subclass-specific binding and neutralizing antibodies against Clostridium difficile toxins in adult cystic fibrosis sera: possible mode of immunoprotection against symptomatic C. difficile infection.	Monaghan TM, Negm OH, MacKenzie B, Hamed MR, Shone CC, Humphreys DP, Acharya KR, Wilcox MH	Clin Exp Gastroenterol	10.2147/CEG.S133939	2017	*

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 )

#47126 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 20309
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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