Actinotignum schaalii B 5329 is a microaerophile, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that was isolated from human blood, chronic pyelonephritis, 64-yr-old man.
Gram-positive rod-shaped microaerophile genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Actinomycetota |
| Class Actinomycetes |
| Order Actinomycetales |
| Family Actinomycetaceae |
| Genus Actinotignum |
| Species Actinotignum schaalii |
| Full scientific name Actinotignum schaalii (Lawson et al. 1997) Yassin et al. 2015 |
| Synonyms (1) |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5990 | BHI/2 MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 217) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: BHI/2 MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 217) Composition: Brain heart infusion 37.0 g/l Casein hydrolysate 10.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 5990 | COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base | ||
| 23353 | 5% horse blood agar | ||||
| 32828 | 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) | |||
| 122503 | CIP Medium 10 | Medium recipe at CIP |
| 23353 | TypeA5alpha L-Lys-L-Lys-D-Glu |
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68381 | 40585 ChEBI | alpha-cyclodextrin | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 68381 | 29016 ChEBI | arginine | - | hydrolysis | from API rID32STR |
| 122503 | 16947 ChEBI | citrate | - | carbon source | |
| 23353 | 23456 ChEBI | cyclodextrin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 18333 ChEBI | D-arabitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 18333 ChEBI | D-arabitol | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | + | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 16899 ChEBI | D-mannitol | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 68381 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 16443 ChEBI | D-tagatose | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 16443 ChEBI | D-tagatose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23354 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 122503 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23353 | 5291 ChEBI | gelatin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23354 | 5291 ChEBI | gelatin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23353 | 17234 ChEBI | glucose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 28087 ChEBI | glycogen | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 28087 ChEBI | glycogen | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 28087 ChEBI | glycogen | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | + | hydrolysis | |
| 23354 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | + | hydrolysis | |
| 68381 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | - | hydrolysis | from API rID32STR |
| 122503 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | + | hydrolysis | |
| 23354 | 15443 ChEBI | inulin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 30849 ChEBI | L-arabinose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 30849 ChEBI | L-arabinose | +/- | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 30849 ChEBI | L-arabinose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | + | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 29864 ChEBI | mannitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 29864 ChEBI | mannitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 37684 ChEBI | mannose | +/- | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 6731 ChEBI | melezitose | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 6731 ChEBI | melezitose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 28053 ChEBI | melibiose | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 28053 ChEBI | melibiose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 320055 ChEBI | methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 320055 ChEBI | methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 506227 ChEBI | N-acetylglucosamine | - | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 122503 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 122503 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | + | respiration | |
| 122503 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 23353 | 27941 ChEBI | pullulan | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 27941 ChEBI | pullulan | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 16634 ChEBI | raffinose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 16634 ChEBI | raffinose | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 16634 ChEBI | raffinose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 33942 ChEBI | ribose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 33942 ChEBI | ribose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 30911 ChEBI | sorbitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 30911 ChEBI | sorbitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 30911 ChEBI | sorbitol | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | 28017 ChEBI | starch | - | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 28017 ChEBI | starch | +/- | builds acid from | |
| 23354 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | +/- | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | 27082 ChEBI | trehalose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23353 | 27082 ChEBI | trehalose | +/- | builds acid from | |
| 68381 | 27082 ChEBI | trehalose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | |
| 68381 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | from API rID32STR |
| @ref | Metabolite | Is sensitive | Is resistant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122503 | 0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate) |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 68381 | Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase | + | from API rID32STR | |
| 122503 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 23353 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 68381 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | |
| 68382 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | from API zym |
| 23354 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | |
| 68382 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | from API zym |
| 23353 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | |
| 23354 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | |
| 68382 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | from API zym |
| 68381 | alpha-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.22 | from API rID32STR |
| 68382 | alpha-glucosidase | + | 3.2.1.20 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | from API zym |
| 23353 | arginine dihydrolase | - | 3.5.3.6 | |
| 23354 | arginine dihydrolase | - | 3.5.3.6 | |
| 68381 | arginine dihydrolase | - | 3.5.3.6 | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 23354 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 122503 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68381 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API rID32STR |
| 68382 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API zym |
| 68381 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API rID32STR |
| 23353 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | |
| 68381 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API rID32STR |
| 68382 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API zym |
| 23353 | beta-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.25 | |
| 68381 | beta-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.25 | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | catalase | - | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 122503 | catalase | - | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 23354 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 23354 | cytochrome oxidase | - | 1.9.3.1 | |
| 23354 | esterase (C 4) | - | ||
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | - | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | - | from API zym | |
| 122503 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | + | 2.3.2.2 | |
| 122503 | gelatinase | - | ||
| 68381 | glycyl tryptophan arylamidase | - | from API rID32STR | |
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 23354 | lipase (C 14) | - | ||
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 122503 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68381 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API rID32STR |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 122503 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 122503 | oxidase | - | ||
| 122503 | phenylalanine ammonia-lyase | - | 4.3.1.24 | |
| 23353 | pyrazinamidase | +/- | 3.5.1.B15 | |
| 23354 | pyrazinamidase | - | 3.5.1.B15 | |
| 23353 | pyrrolidonyl arylamidase | +/- | 3.4.19.3 | |
| 68381 | pyrrolidonyl arylamidase | + | 3.4.19.3 | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | |
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 122503 | tryptophan deaminase | - | ||
| 122503 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68381 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | from API rID32STR |
| 23354 | valine arylamidase | - | ||
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| @ref | ADH (Arg) | beta GLU | beta GAR | beta GUR | alpha GAL | PAL | RIB | MAN | SOR | LAC | TRE | RAF | SAC | LARA | DARL | Acid from alpha-cyclodextrinCDEX | Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP | Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidaseAPPA | beta GAL | Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA | N-Acetyl-glucosaminidasebeta NAG | Glycyl-tryptophan arylamidaseGTA | HIP | GLYG | PUL | MAL | MEL | MLZ | Acidification of methyl beta-D-glucopyranosideMbeta DG | TAG | beta MAN | URE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5990 | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | + | + | - | - | + | + | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Infection | #Disease | - | |
| #Host | #Human | #Male | |
| #Host Body-Site | #Urogenital tract | #Kidney | |
| #Host Body Product | #Fluids | #Blood |
| @ref | Sample type | Sampling date | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | Isolation date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5990 | human blood, chronic pyelonephritis, 64-yr-old man | Sweden | SWE | Europe | ||||
| 48774 | Human blood,chronic pyelonephritis,64-yr-old man | 1990-10-30 | Kristianstad | Sweden | SWE | Europe | ||
| 122503 | Human, Blood | Kristianstad | Sweden | SWE | Europe | 1990 |
Global distribution of 16S sequence Y12329 (>99% sequence identity) for Actinotignum schaalii from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
14 |
 Soil Samples |
13 |
 Animal Samples |
114 |
 Plant Samples |
3 |
| Total Samples | 144 |
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | BV-BRC accession | IMG accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | ASM3455533v1 assembly for Actinotignum schaalii CCUG 27420 | complete | GCA_034555335   | 59505.48  | 59505 | 98.91 | | |
| 66792 | ASM72460v1 assembly for Actinotignum schaalii CCUG 27420 | complete | GCA_000724605 | 59505.5 | 2585427650  | 59505 | 96.58 | |
| 66792 | ASM42920v1 assembly for Actinotignum schaalii DSM 15541 | scaffold | GCA_000429205 | 1120932.3 | 2524614731 | 1120932 | 73.56 | |
| @ref | GC-content (mol%) | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23353 | 57.0 | Thermal denaturation, fluorometry |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolism | Actinobaculum massiliense Proteome Profiled in Polymicrobial Urethral Catheter Biofilms. | Yu Y, Tsitrin T, Singh H, Doerfert SN, Sizova MV, Epstein SS, Pieper R. | Proteomes | 10.3390/proteomes6040052 | 2018 | |
| A Rare Case of Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Abscess Caused by Coinfection of Actinomyces Turicensis and Actinotignum Schaalii: A Case Report. | Ye J, Zhao S, Xie Y, Mao Q, Chen L, Shen B, Xu Y. | Infect Drug Resist | 10.2147/idr.s550162 | 2025 | | |
| An invasive macrolide/lincosamide-resistant Corynebacterium mucifaciens isolate from a patient with diabetic gangrene: Colonies with mucoid appearance harboring a fragment of erm(X). | Ebihara T, Baba K, Yoshida H, Hirose Y, Goto M, Takahashi T. | Jpn J Infect Dis | 10.7883/yoken.jjid.2025.034 | 2025 | | |
| Bacterial Synergism in Breast Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report on Diagnostic Dilemmas, Therapeutic Challenges, and Reconstructive Management. | Essid L, See LA, Tarris G, Zwetyenga N, Moris V. | Case Rep Infect Dis | 10.1155/crdi/3731779 | 2025 | | |
| Hyperammonemia and Impaired Consciousness Caused by Non-Urease-Producing Actinotignum schaalii in Obstructive Urinary Tract Infection. | Nakamura A, Odo M. | Cureus | 10.7759/cureus.76167 | 2024 | | |
| One case of Actinotignum schaalii-induced repeated infections at periumbilical scar accompanied by abscess formation and literature review. | Li C, Yang L, Xu M, Zhou T, He J, Yin Y, Liu Y. | BMC Infect Dis | 10.1186/s12879-024-10329-9 | 2024 | | |
| The EFLM European Urinalysis Guideline 2023. | Kouri TT, Hofmann W, Falbo R, Oyaert M, Schubert S, Gertsen JB, Merens A, Pestel-Caron M, Task and Finish Group for Urinalysis (TFG-U), European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM). | Clin Chem Lab Med | 10.1515/cclm-2024-0070 | 2024 | | |
| Actinotignum schaalii pyelonephritis in a young adult with ureteric calculus: case report. | Jayaweera JAAS, Ranasinghe G. | Germs | 10.18683/germs.2024.1422 | 2024 | | |
| [A New Case of Fournier's Gangrene Caused by Actinotignum schaalii]. | Tutan H, Kutsal C, Gul O, Tanriverdi ES, Baris A, Bulut ME, Aktas E. | Mikrobiyol Bul | 10.5578/mb.20249908 | 2024 | | |
| Phylogeny | Actinotignum schaalii infection: Challenges in diagnosis and treatment. | Sahuquillo-Arce JM, Suarez-Urquiza P, Hernandez-Cabezas A, Tofan L, Chouman-Arcas R, Garcia-Hita M, Sabalza-Baztan O, Selles-Sanchez A, Lozano-Rodriguez N, Marti-Cunat J, Lopez-Hontangas JL. | Heliyon | 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28589 | 2024 | |
| Phylogeny | The Role of Urinary Microbiome Analysis in the Diagnostic Approach and Management of Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review. | Shaker P, Roshani Z, Timajchi E, Sharifi Z, Nikzadfar Goli S, Broumand B, Shafiee MA. | Life (Basel) | 10.3390/life15020309 | 2025 | |
| Phylogeny | Characterizing Actinotignum schaalii infections in a large Canadian healthcare region. | Mah J, Lieu A, Somayaji R, Church D. | Future Microbiol | 10.2217/fmb-2022-0049 | 2022 | |
| Acute Pyelonephritis with Bacteremia in an 89-Year-Old Woman Caused by Two Slow-Growing Bacteria: Aerococcus urinae and Actinotignum schaalii. | Lotte L, Durand C, Chevalier A, Gaudart A, Cheddadi Y, Ruimy R, Lotte R. | Microorganisms | 10.3390/microorganisms11122908 | 2023 | | |
| Spontaneous dislodgment of a peritoneal dialysis catheter inserted using the Seldinger technique: A case report. | Wu RY, Tan Y, Li H, Zou YR, Chen XL, Chen J. | World J Clin Cases | 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i21.4789 | 2024 | | |
| [Actinotignum schaalii: Report of two cases of bacteremia in Argentina]. | Gallo R, Tamborini AL, Di Bella H, Scarone N, Morante M, Prieto M, Casabona LM. | Rev Argent Microbiol | 10.1016/j.ram.2021.10.001 | 2022 | | |
| Pathogenicity | Unraveling the Skin Microbiome in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Implications for Treatment and Disease Progression. | Cucu CI, Giurcaneanu C, Mihai MM, Andronic T, Ancuta I, Popa MI, Macovei IS, Popa LG. | J Clin Med | 10.3390/jcm14072424 | 2025 | |
| Clinical characteristics of Actinotignum schaalii bacteremia in a Japanese tertiary hospital. | Nakaoka Y, Kitagawa H, Kitano H, Koba Y, Hara T, Nagaoka R, Tadera K, Kashiyama S, Nomura T, Omori K, Shigemoto N, Yokozaki M, Ohge H. | Anaerobe | 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2022.102513 | 2022 | | |
| Infectious hematogenous lumbar spondylodiscitis caused by Actinotignum schaalii in a 74-year-old man: A case report. | Ropke EF, Chwoika M, Treber T, Meyer J, Paasch C. | Int J Surg Case Rep | 10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107453 | 2022 | | |
| Actinotignum schaalii infection - a case series from a tertiary hospital in Greece. | Ioannou P, Karakonstantis S, Tavlas E, Kontopodis N, Maraki S, Chamilos G, Kofteridis DP. | Germs | 10.18683/germs.2022.1343 | 2022 | | |
| Actinotignum schaalii Can Be an Uropathogen of "Culture-Negative" Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children with Urinary Tract Abnormalities. | Washio M, Harada N, Nishima D, Takemoto M. | Case Rep Nephrol Dial | 10.1159/000526398 | 2022 | | |
| A 2-Year Retrospective Case Series on Isolates of the Emerging Pathogen Actinotignum schaalii from a Canadian Tertiary Care Hospital. | Kakodkar P, Hamula C. | Microorganisms | 10.3390/microorganisms10081608 | 2022 | | |
| Phylogeny | Microbiological Characterization of Actinotignum schaalii Strains Causing Invasive Infections during a Multiyear Period in a Large Canadian Health Care Region. | Lieu A, Mah J, Peirano G, Somayaji R, Church D. | Microbiol Spectr | 10.1128/spectrum.03442-22 | 2022 | |
| Genetics | Limitations of MALDI-TOF MS in identifying anaerobic bacteremia: challenges in polymicrobial infections and the role of whole-genome sequencing. | Hosoda T, Suzuki M, Matsuno T, Matsui K, Ohyama K, Doi Y. | Microbiol Spectr | 10.1128/spectrum.01014-25 | 2025 | |
| In-depth Microbiological Characterization of Urine From Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes. | Calvigioni M, Biancalana E, Mazzantini D, Celandroni F, Rossi C, Mengozzi A, Ghelardi E, Solini A. | J Clin Endocrinol Metab | 10.1210/clinem/dgae389 | 2024 | | |
| Laparoscopic multi-bipolar radiofrequency ablation of fibroids: impact on quality of life. | Niddam R, Netter A, Courbiere B, Agostini A, Miquel L. | Arch Gynecol Obstet | 10.1007/s00404-025-08082-8 | 2025 | | |
| Fournier's Gangrene Mimicking Acute Epididymo-Orchitis in an Undiagnosed Diabetic Patient. | Soares Dionisio A, Duarte J, Guia Lopes ML, Camacho C. | Cureus | 10.7759/cureus.32588 | 2022 | | |
| Case Report: Emphysematous Pyelonephritis With a Congenital Giant Ureterocele. | Kitano H, Hieda K, Kitagawa H, Nakaoka Y, Koba Y, Ota K, Shigemoto N, Hayashi T, Kashiyama S, Teishima J, Shime N, Ohge H, Hinata N. | Front Pediatr | 10.3389/fped.2021.775468 | 2021 | | |
| Actinotignum schaalii Caught for the Second Time in Fournier's Gangrene! | Sahra S, Jahangir A, Kandlakunta H, Glaser A. | Cureus | 10.7759/cureus.13288 | 2021 | | |
| Emerging and Fastidious Uropathogens Were Detected by M-PCR with Similar Prevalence and Cell Density in Catheter and Midstream Voided Urine Indicating the Importance of These Microbes in Causing UTIs. | Wang D, Haley E, Luke N, Mathur M, Festa RA, Zhao X, Anderson LA, Allison JL, Stebbins KL, Diaz MJ, Baunoch D. | Infect Drug Resist | 10.2147/idr.s429990 | 2023 | | |
| Cultivation | Improving the diagnosis of urinary tract infections by the use of enriched media and a 48-hour incubation period. | Benjumea C, Navarro F, Alonso-Tarres C. | J Med Microbiol | 10.1099/jmm.0.001846 | 2024 | |
| Presumed Septic Shock Caused by Actinotignum schaalii Bacteremia. | Hashimoto T, Ando M, Komiya K, Usagawa Y, Yamasue M, Umeki K, Nureki SI, Hiramatsu K, Kadota JI. | Intern Med | 10.2169/internalmedicine.4351-19 | 2021 | | |
| Actinotignum schaalii Abscess in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency. | Panganiban CM, Gupta S. | Pathogens | 10.3390/pathogens9060494 | 2020 | | |
| Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Rare Anaerobic Bacteria. | Wolf LJ, Stingu CS. | Antibiotics (Basel) | 10.3390/antibiotics12010063 | 2022 | | |
| A case report of necrotizing fasciitis with growth of Actinomyces europaeus and Actinotignum schaalii. | Kus NJ, Kim BJ, Ross HM. | J Surg Case Rep | 10.1093/jscr/rjz286 | 2019 | | |
| Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Chronic Endometritis With and Without Focal Lesions: A Prospective Cohort Study. | Gawron I, Zaborowska L, Derbisz K, Ludwin I, Ludwin A. | Med Sci (Basel) | 10.3390/medsci13040278 | 2025 | | |
| Enzymology | Native aortic endocarditis due to an unusual pathogen: Actinotignum schaalii. | Loiez C, Pilato R, Mambie A, Hendricx S, Faure K, Wallet F. | APMIS | 10.1111/apm.12803 | 2018 | |
| Emerging Presence of Culturable Microorganisms in Clinical Samples of the Genitourinary System: Systematic Review and Experience in Specialized Care of a Regional Hospital. | Rosales-Castillo A, Jimenez-Guerra G, Ruiz-Gomez L, Exposito-Ruiz M, Navarro-Mari JM, Gutierrez-Fernandez J. | J Clin Med | 10.3390/jcm11051348 | 2022 | | |
| Phylogeny | Cervicovaginal microbial features predict Chlamydia trachomatis spread to the upper genital tract of infected women. | Jeong S, Tollison T, Brochu H, Chou H, Huntress I, Yount KS, Zheng X, Darville T, O'Connell CM, Peng X. | Infect Immun | 10.1128/iai.00057-25 | 2025 | |
| A rare case of abdominal wall necrotizing fasciitis caused by Actinomyces europaeus-a novel pathogen. | Allen N, James G, Jain Y. | J Surg Case Rep | 10.1093/jscr/rjab533 | 2021 | | |
| Emerging pathogens Aerococcus urinae and Aerococcus sanguinicola from a Canadian tertiary care hospital. | Kakodkar P, Scott J, Tariq J, Du L, Wu F, Mehta N, Hamula C. | Future Microbiol | 10.1080/17460913.2024.2383503 | 2024 | | |
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