Name: Enterococcus faecalis BM4519
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 172755

Type strain:

Species: Enterococcus faecalis

Strain Designation: BM4519, Ent153

Culture col. no.: CIP 111227

Strain history: CIP <- 2016, P. Courvalin, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain BM4519 <- 2000, J. Bell, Women’s Children Hosp., Australia: strain Ent153

NCBI tax ID(s): 1351 (species)

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Section

Enterococcus faecalis BM4519 is a Gram-positive, coccus-shaped bacterium that was isolated from Human, Blood.

coccus-shaped
Gram-positive
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	*Bacilli*
	Order	*Lactobacillales*
	Family	*Enterococcaceae*
	Genus	*Enterococcus*
	Species	**Enterococcus faecalis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Enterococcus faecalis (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Synonym

Streptococcus faecalis

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #119211]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #119211]	Cell shape	coccus-shaped

[Ref.: #119211]	Motility	no

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 72

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Ability of spore formation

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

[Ref.: #119211]	Sample type/isolated from	Human, Blood
[Ref.: #119211]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Adelaide
[Ref.: #119211]	Country	Australia
[Ref.: #119211]	Country ISO 3 Code	AUS
[Ref.: #119211]	Continent	Australia and Oceania
[Ref.: #119211]	Isolation date	1997-01-07
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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 (French classification)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CIP 111227

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 )

#119211 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 111227
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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