Corynebacterium auris DSM 44122 is a microaerophile, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote that was isolated from patient with otitis media.
Gram-positive rod-shaped microaerophile mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacillati |
| Phylum Actinomycetota |
| Class Actinomycetes |
| Order Mycobacteriales |
| Family Corynebacteriaceae |
| Genus Corynebacterium |
| Species Corynebacterium auris |
| Full scientific name Corynebacterium auris Funke et al. 1995 |
| BacDive ID | Other strains from Corynebacterium auris (2) | Type strain |
|---|---|---|
| 147355 | C. auris CCUG 33427 | |
| 147356 | C. auris CCUG 33428 |
| @ref | Gram stain | Cell shape | Motility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116638 | positive | rod-shaped |
| @ref: | 11417 |
| multimedia content: | DSM_44122-1.jpg |
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| manual_annotation: | 1 |
| @ref: | 11417 |
| multimedia content: | DSM_44122.jpg |
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| caption: | Medium 535 37°C |
| intellectual property rights: | © Leibniz-Institut DSMZ |
| manual_annotation: | 1 |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11417 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR+BLOOD (DSMZ Medium 535a) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR+BLOOD (DSMZ Medium 535a) Composition: None 50.0 g/l Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 11417 | TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 19630 | ISP 2 | Name: ISP 2 / Yeast Malt Agar (5265); 5265 Composition Malt extract 10.0 g/l Yeast extract 4.0 g/l Glucose 4.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Preparation: Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: 7.0 Usage: Maintenance and Taxonomy Organisms: All Actinomycetes | |||
| 19630 | ISP 3 | Name: ISP 3; 5315 Composition Dog oat flakes 20.0 g/l Trace element solution (5314) 2.5 ml/l Agar 18.0 g/l Preparation: Oat flakes are cooked for 20 minutes, trace element solution and agar are added (in the case of non rolled oat flakes the suspension has to bee filtrated). Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: 7.8 Usage: Maintenance and taxonomy (e.g. SEM As liquid medium for metabolite production) Organisms: All Actinomycetes Trace element solution 5314 Name: Trace element solution 5314; 5314 Composition CaCl2 x H2O 3.0 g/l Fe-III-citrate 1.0 g/l MnSO4 0.2 g/l ZnCl2 0.1 g/l CuSO4 x 5 H2O 0.025 g/l Sodium tetra borate 0.2 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.004 g/l Sodium molybdate 0.01 g/l Preparation: Use double destillated water. Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: Usage: Trace element solution for different media Organisms: | |||
| 19630 | ISP 4 | Name: ISP 4; DSM 547 Solution I: Difco soluble starch, 10.0 g. Make a paste of the starch with a small amount of cold distilled water and bring to a volume of 500 ml. Solution II: CaCO3 2.0 g K2HPO4 (anhydrous) 1.0 g MgSO4 x 7 H2O 1.0 g NaCl 1.0 g (NH4)2SO4 2.0 g Distilled water 500.0 ml Trace salt solution (see below) 1.0 ml The pH should be between 7.0 and 7.4. Do not adjust if it is within this range. Mix solutions I and II together. Add 20.0 g agar. Liquify agar by steaming at 100°C for 10 to 20 min. Trace element solution: FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.1 g MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.1 g ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.1 g Distilled water 100.0 ml | |||
| 19630 | ISP 5 | Name: ISP 5 (5323) Composition L-Asparagine 1.0 g/l Glycerol 10.0 g/l K2HPO4 1.0 g/l Salt solution (see preparation) 1.0 ml/l Agar 20.0 g/l Preparation: Salt solution 1.0 g FeSO4 x 7 H2O 1.0 g MnCl2 x 4 H2O 1.0 g ZNSO4 x 7 H2O in 100 ml water Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: 7.2 Usage: Maintenance and taxonomy Organisms: All Actinomycetes | |||
| 19630 | ISP 6 | Name: ISP 6 (5318) Composition Peptone 15.0 g/l Proteose peptose 5.0 g/l Ferric ammonium citrate 0.5 g/l Sodium glycerophosphate 1.0 g/l Sodium thiosulfate 0.08 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: Usage: Production of melanoid pigments Organisms: All Actinomycetes | |||
| 19630 | ISP 7 | Name: ISP 7 (5322) Composition Glycerol 15.0 g/l L-Tyrosine 0.5 g/l L-Asparagine 1.0 g/l K2HPO4 0.5 g/l NaCl 0.5 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.01 g/l Trace element solution 5343 1.0 ml/l Agar 20.0 Sterilisation: 20 minutes at 121°C pH before sterilisation: 7.3 Usage: Production of melanoid pigments Organisms: All Actinomycetes | |||
| 38512 | MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar | Columbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml) | |||
| 116638 | CIP Medium 3 | Medium recipe at CIP | |||
| 116638 | CIP Medium 6 | Medium recipe at CIP | |||
| 116638 | CIP Medium 72 | Medium recipe at CIP |
| 19630 | Spore formationno |
| @ref | Salt | Growth | Tested relation | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116638 | NaCl | positive | growth | 0-10 % |
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116638 | 16947 ChEBI | citrate | - | carbon source | |
| 68379 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 16899 ChEBI | D-mannitol | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | from API Coryne |
| 116638 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 68379 | 5291 ChEBI | gelatin | - | hydrolysis | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 28087 ChEBI | glycogen | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 116638 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | + | hydrolysis | |
| 68379 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | from API Coryne |
| 116638 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 116638 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | respiration | |
| 116638 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 116638 | 45285 ChEBI | pyrazinamide | + | hydrolysis | |
| 68379 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | + | hydrolysis | from API Coryne |
| @ref | Metabolite | Is antibiotic | Is sensitive | Is resistant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116638 | 0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate) |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 116638 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 68379 | alkaline phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.1 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.20 | from API zym |
| 68379 | alpha-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.20 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | from API zym |
| 116638 | amylase | - | ||
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 116638 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68379 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API zym |
| 68379 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API zym |
| 68379 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API Coryne |
| 116638 | caseinase | - | 3.4.21.50 | |
| 116638 | catalase | + | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 116638 | DNase | + | ||
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | + | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | + | from API zym | |
| 116638 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | + | 2.3.2.2 | |
| 116638 | gelatinase | - | ||
| 68379 | gelatinase | - | from API Coryne | |
| 116638 | lecithinase | - | ||
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 116638 | lipase | - | ||
| 116638 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68379 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API Coryne |
| 116638 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 116638 | oxidase | - | ||
| 116638 | phenylalanine ammonia-lyase | - | 4.3.1.24 | |
| 116638 | protease | - | ||
| 68379 | pyrazinamidase | - | 3.5.1.B15 | from API Coryne |
| 68379 | pyrrolidonyl arylamidase | - | 3.4.19.3 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 116638 | tryptophan deaminase | - | ||
| 116638 | tween esterase | + | ||
| 116638 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68379 | urease | + | 3.5.1.5 | from API Coryne |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| Metadata FA analysis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| type of FA analysis | whole cell analysis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| method/protocol | CCUG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| @ref | 51514 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | BV-BRC accession | IMG accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | ASM3040857v1 assembly for Corynebacterium auris DSM 44122 | complete | 44750 | 99.43 |
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| Turicella otitidis as an Unusual Agent Causing Palmoplantar Eczema: An Emerging Pathogen. | Koumaki D, Koumaki V, Boumpoucheropoulos S, Katoulis A, Bitados P, Stefanidou M, Krasagakis K. | Eur J Case Rep Intern Med | 10.12890/2020_001458 | 2020 | |
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| Turicella otitidis and Corynebacterium auris: 20 years on. | von Graevenitz A, Funke G. | Infection | 10.1007/s15010-013-0488-x | 2014 | |
| Total nephrectomy following Corynebacterium coyleae urinary tract infection. | Barberis CM, Montalvo E, Imas S, Traglia G, Almuzara MN, Rodriguez CH, Famiglietti A, Mazzocchi O, Vay C. | JMM Case Rep | 10.1099/jmmcr.0.005149 | 2018 | |
| Turicella otitidis and Corynebacterium auris do not cause otitis media with effusion in children. | Holzmann D, Funke G, Linder T, Nadal D. | Pediatr Infect Dis J | 10.1097/00006454-200212000-00007 | 2002 | |
| Isolation of coryneform bacteria from blood cultures of patients at a University Hospital in Saudi Arabia. | Babay HA, Kambal AM. | Saudi Med J | 2004 | ||
| Microbiology of normal external auditory canal. | Stroman DW, Roland PS, Dohar J, Burt W. | Laryngoscope | 10.1097/00005537-200111000-00035 | 2001 | |
| Broad-Range PCR Coupled with Electrospray Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Detection of Bacteremia and Fungemia in Patients with Neutropenic Fever. | Desmet S, Maertens J, Bueselinck K, Lagrou K. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.01066-16 | 2016 | |
| Bacterial contamination of dental unit waterlines. | Szymanska J, Sitkowska J. | Environ Monit Assess | 10.1007/s10661-012-2812-9 | 2013 | |
| Identification of Turicella otitidis isolated from a patient with otorrhea associated with surgery: differentiation from Corynebacterium afermentans and Corynebacterium auris. | Renaud FN, Gregory A, Barreau C, Aubel D, Freney J. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2625-2627.1996 | 1996 | |
| Turicella otitidis as an unusual agent causing a posterior auricular abscess. | Reynolds SJ, Behr M, McDonald J. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.39.4.1672-1673.2001 | 2001 | |
| Antimicrobial activities of actinomycetes isolated from unexplored regions of Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem. | Sengupta S, Pramanik A, Ghosh A, Bhattacharyya M. | BMC Microbiol | 10.1186/s12866-015-0495-4 | 2015 | |
| Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of some recently established coryneform bacteria. | Funke G, Punter V, von Graevenitz A. | Antimicrob Agents Chemother | 10.1128/aac.40.12.2874 | 1996 | |
| Characterization of Corynebacterium species in macaques. | Venezia J, Cassiday PK, Marini RP, Shen Z, Buckley EM, Peters Y, Taylor N, Dewhirst FE, Tondella ML, Fox JG. | J Med Microbiol | 10.1099/jmm.0.045377-0 | 2012 | |
| Corynebacterium macginleyi has to date been isolated exclusively from conjunctival swabs. | Funke G, Pagano-Niederer M, Bernauer W. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.36.12.3670-3673.1998 | 1998 | |
| Culture-independent molecular analysis of microbial constituents of the healthy human outer ear. | Frank DN, Spiegelman GB, Davis W, Wagner E, Lyons E, Pace NR. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.41.1.295-303.2003 | 2003 | |
| Corynebacterium timonense sp. nov. and Corynebacterium massiliense sp. nov., isolated from human blood and human articular hip fluid. | Merhej V, Falsen E, Raoult D, Roux V. | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.005827-0 | 2009 | |
| Heterogeneity within human-derived centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) coryneform group ANF-1-like bacteria and description of Corynebacterium auris sp. nov. | Funke G, Lawson PA, Collins MD | Int J Syst Bacteriol | 10.1099/00207713-45-4-735 | 1995 |
| #11417 | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 44122 |
| #19630 | Wink, J.: Compendium of Actinobacteria. HZI-Helmholtz-Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig . |
| #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 ) |
| #20218 | Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 ) |
| #38512 | ; Curators of the CIP; |
| #51514 | Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 33426 |
| #67770 | Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM; |
| #68379 | Automatically annotated from API Coryne . |
| #68382 | Automatically annotated from API zym . |
| #116638 | Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 104632 |
| #124043 | Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy . |
| #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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