Chlamydia psittaci (DSM 27007, 07DE0014, DC60)

Name: Chlamydia psittaci (DSM 27007, 07DE0014, DC60)
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BacDive ID 23838

Type strain

Strain Designation 07DE0014, DC60, 08DC60

Culture col. no. DSM 27007 07DE0014 DC60 08DC60

NCBI tax ID(s) 83554

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- K. Sachse, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Jena, Germany; 08DC60 <- S. Scharf

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Chlamydia psittaci 07DE0014 is a bacterium that was isolated from bronchoalveolar lavage from psittacosis patient.

genome sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 403431

DSM 27007

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:23:49

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Chlamydiota

Class Chlamydiia

Order Chlamydiales

Family Chlamydiaceae

Genus Chlamydia

Species Chlamydia psittaci

Full scientific name Chlamydia psittaci (Lillie 1930) Page 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (2)

Chlamydophila psittaci
"Rickettsia psittaci"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Chlamydia psittaci** (2)	Type strain
167826	C. psittaci 6BC, Psittacosis strain 6 BC, ATCC VR-125 (type strain)
23839	C. psittaci 01DE0183, DC15, 02DC15, DSM 27008

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125439	negative	99.9

Colony morphology

21075

Incubation period3-7 days

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
21075	CULTIVATION MEDIUM FOR CHLAMYDIAE (DSMZ Medium 1193)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CULTIVATION MEDIUM FOR CHLAMYDIAE (DSMZ Medium 1193) Composition: Aminoacids Fetal bovine serum IMDM-Medium

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
21075	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
125439	obligate aerobe	95.2

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		93.849
125439		99.9

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Lung
#Infection	#Medical environment	#Medical practice
#Infection	#Disease	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
21075	bronchoalveolar lavage from psittacosis patient	Rostock, Univ. Hospital	Germany	DEU	Europe	54.0924	12.0991 54.0924/12.0991

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
21075	2	Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	ASM27044v1 assembly for Chlamydia psittaci 08DC60	complete	GCA_000270445	1112267.5	651053014	1112267	99.09
66792	ASM41570v1 assembly for Chlamydia psittaci 08DC60	scaffold	GCA_000415705	1112267.4	2541047484	1112267	16.52

GC content

21075

GC-content (mol%)39.1

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Chlamydia psittaci 08DC60
PATRIC: 1112267.5

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	95.20	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	99.90	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	77.50	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	99.90	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Chlamydia psittaci 08DC60 08DC60
NCBI: GCA_000270445.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	84.06	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	65.20	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	80.16	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	93.85	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	94.36	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	72.91	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Reliable and Sensitive Nested PCR for the Detection of Chlamydia in Sputum.	Smolejova M, Cihova I, Sulo P.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms9050935	2021
Genetics	Complete genome sequences of four mammalian isolates of Chlamydophila psittaci.	Schofl G, Voigt A, Litsche K, Sachse K, Saluz HP	J Bacteriol	10.1128/JB.05382-11	2011

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 )
#21075	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 27007
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Chlamydia psittaci (DSM 27007, 07DE0014, DC60)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_000270445

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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