Name: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica 14 (serotype A)
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 5506

Type strain:

Species: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica

Strain Designation: 14 (serotype A)

Culture col. no.: DSM 2800, ATCC 13253, IAM 14198, IFO 12535, NBRC 12535, NCTC 10016, CCUG 214, CIP 60.57, LMG 12279, JCM 21065, AJ 2517, CCM 2719, CCTM La 3011, CDC 14, CECT 447, GIFU 506, LMG 4027, PCM 2225, RIMD 0614002

Strain history: IAM 14198 <-- IFO 12535 <-- AJ 2517 <-- ATCC 13253 <-- E. O. King 14 (Group A).

NCBI tax ID(s): 1216967 (strain), 238 (species)

Other strains from Elizabethkingia meningoseptica

Section

Elizabethkingia meningoseptica 14 is a mesophilic human pathogen that has multiple antibiotic resistances and was isolated from cerebrospinal fluid of premature infant.

antibiotic resistance
human pathogen
mesophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria
genome sequence

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	07-12-2022 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Bacteroidota*
	Class	*Flavobacteriia*
	Order	*Flavobacteriales*
	Family	*Weeksellaceae*
	Genus	*Elizabethkingia*
	Species	**Elizabethkingia meningoseptica**
	Full Scientific Name (PNU)	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica (King 1959) Kim et al. 2005

	Synonym	Flavobacterium meningosepticum
	Synonym	Chryseobacterium meningosepticum

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

		Temperature
[Ref.: #1230]	growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #36506]	growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #67770]	growth	37 °C

[Ref.: #1230]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #36506]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #67770]	Temperature range	mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Antibiotic susceptibility testing

Test 1

Reference

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Mueller-Hinton Agar



yes
Inhibition zone diameter in mm
resistant0
resistant0
resistant0
10
14
resistant0
resistant0
8
resistant0
16
12-14
20-22
resistant0
10
22
12-14
resistant0
20
12
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resistant0
resistant0
resistant0
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18
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28
10
28
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30-32
8
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14
30

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	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68374]	arginine ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	cellobiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	D-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	D-galacturonic acid ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	D-glucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	L-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	lysine ChEBI	-	degradation	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	malonate ChEBI	-	assimilation	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	maltose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	ornithine ChEBI	-	degradation	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	palatinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	ribitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	sorbitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	sucrose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	trehalose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	tryptophan ChEBI	+	energy source	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API ID32E
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	Metabolite production	Metabolite
[Ref.: #68374]		indole ChEBI	* from API ID32E

	Physiological tests	Metabolite	Indole test
[Ref.: #68374]		indole ChEBI	+	* from API ID32E

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68374]	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	alpha-maltosidase	+		* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	L-aspartate arylamidase	+	3.4.11.21	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	lipase	+		* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	* from API ID32E
[Ref.: #68374]	urease	-	3.5.1.5	* from API ID32E
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API® ID32E:

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	API ID	Ornithine decarboxylaseODC	Arginine dihydrolaseADH (Arg)	Lysine decarboxylaseLDC (Lys)	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Acid from L-arabitolLARL	Acid from D-galacturonic acidGAT	Acid from 5-Ketogluconate5KG	LipaseLIP	Phenol red (Acidification)RP	beta-Glucosidasebeta GLU	Acid from D-mannitolMAN	Acid from maltoseMAL	Acid from D-adonitolADO	Acid from palatinosePLE	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	MalonateMNT	Indole productionIND	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosaminidasebeta NAG	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	Acid from D-glucoseGLU	Acid from sucroseSAC	Acid from L-arabinoseLARA	Acid from D-arabitolDARL	alpha-Glucosidasealpha GLU	alpha-Galactosidasealpha GAL	Acid from trehaloseTRE	Acid from L-rhamnoseRHA	Acid from inositolINO	Acid from cellobioseCEL	Acid from sorbitolSOR	alpha-MaltosidasealphaMAL	L-aspartic acid arylamidaseAspA
[Ref.: #44136]	854	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+

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

[Ref.: #1230]	Sample type/isolated from	cerebrospinal fluid of premature infant
[Ref.: #1230]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Georgia, CDC
[Ref.: #1230]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #1230]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #1230]	Continent	North America

[Ref.: #44136]	Sample type/isolated from	Human cerebrospinal fluid,premature infant
[Ref.: #44136]	Sampling date	1959
[Ref.: #44136]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Massachusetts
[Ref.: #44136]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #44136]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #44136]	Continent	North America

[Ref.: #67770]	Sample type/isolated from	Spinal fluid from newborn
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Isolation sources categories

#Infection	#Patient	-
#Host Body Product	#Fluids	#Cerebrospinal fluid
#Host	#Human	#Child

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AY468445 (>99% sequence identity) for Elizabethkingia from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	4420
Soil Samples	1194
Animal Samples	6692
Plant Samples	835
Total Samples	13141

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #1230]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes
[Ref.: #1230]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes
[Ref.: #1230]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

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	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #20218]	Chryseobacterium meningosepticum partial 16S rRNA gene, strain 13253T	AJ704540	1450	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Chryseobacterium meningosepticum strain ATCC 13253 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY336568	1450	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Chryseobacterium meningosepticum strain LMG 4027 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY468445	1452	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica ATCC:13253 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ410386	3332	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Chryseobacterium meningosepticum 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	M58776	1280	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Flavobacterium meningosepticum ATCC 13253 16S rRNA gene, partial sequence	U02896	305	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica strain BCRC 10677 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence	EU014552	616	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Flavobacterium meningosepticum 16S ribosomal RNA	D14018	1269	ENA	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 12535	AB680291	1442	ENA	238 tax ID	*

Genome sequence information:

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	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica NCTC10016	GCA_900475375	complete	GenBank	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica ATCC 13253 = NBRC 12535 ATCC 13253	GCA_000401415	contig	GenBank	1216967 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica Elizabethkingia meningoseptica CCUG 214	GCA_900092105	contig	GenBank	238 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica ATCC 13253 = NBRC 12535 [PRJNA199489]	1216967.6	wgs	PATRIC	1216967 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica ATCC 13253 = NBRC 12535 [PRJNA205457]	1216967.5	wgs	PATRIC	1216967 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Elizabethkingia meningoseptica strain Elizabethkingia meningoseptica CCUG 214	238.66	wgs	PATRIC	238 tax ID	*

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GC-content

38.4 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 2800, ATCC 13253, IAM 14198, IFO 12535, NBRC 12535, NCTC 10016, CCUG 214, CIP 60.57, LMG 12279, JCM 21065, AJ 2517, CCM 2719, CCTM La 3011, CDC 14, CECT 447, GIFU 506, LMG 4027, PCM 2225, RIMD 0614002

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Associated Passport(s) in StrainInfo

54548, 54541, 158173, 158174, 388545, 54554

Literature:

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Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Metabolism	Menaquinone (vitamin K2)-6 production by mutants of Flavobacterium meningosepticum.	Tani Y, Asahi S, Yamada H	J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo)	10.3177/jnsv.32.137	1986	*
Enzymology	Chemical structure of lipid A isolated from Flavobacterium meningosepticum lipopolysaccharide.	Kato H, Haishima Y, Iida T, Tanaka A, Tanamoto K	J Bacteriol	10.1128/JB.180.15.3891-3899.1998	1998	*
Metabolism	Carbapenemases of Chryseobacterium (Flavobacterium) meningosepticum: distribution of blaB and characterization of a novel metallo-beta-lactamase gene, blaB3, in the type strain, NCTC 10016.	Woodford N, Palepou MF, Babini GS, Holmes B, Livermore DM	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/AAC.44.6.1448-1452.2000	2000	*
Phylogeny	Transfer of Chryseobacterium meningosepticum and Chryseobacterium miricola to Elizabethkingia gen. nov. as Elizabethkingia meningoseptica comb. nov. and Elizabethkingia miricola comb. nov.	Kim KK, Kim MK, Lim JH, Park HY, Lee ST	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.63541-0	2005	*
Pathogenicity	First isolation and identification of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica from cultured tiger frog, Rana tigerina rugulosa.	Xie ZY, Zhou YC, Wang SF, Mei B, Xu XD, Wen WY, Feng YQ	Vet Microbiol	10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.02.011	2009	*
Phylogeny	Soonwooa buanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from seawater.	Joung Y, Song J, Lee K, Oh HM, Joh K, Cho JC	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.017707-0	2009	*
Phylogeny	Elizabethkingia anophelis sp. nov., isolated from the midgut of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae.	Kampfer P, Matthews H, Glaeser SP, Martin K, Lodders N, Faye I	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.026393-0	2010	*
Enzymology	Biofilm formation and adherence characteristics of an Elizabethkingia meningoseptica isolate from Oreochromis mossambicus.	Jacobs A, Chenia HY	Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob	10.1186/1476-0711-10-16	2011	*
Phylogeny	Elizabethkingia endophytica sp. nov., isolated from Zea mays and emended description of Elizabethkingia anophelisKampfer et al. 2011.	Kampfer P, Busse HJ, McInroy JA, Glaeser SP	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.000236	2015	*
Pathogenicity	Global Proteome Profiling Reveals Drug-Resistant Traits in Elizabethkingia meningoseptica: An Opportunistic Nosocomial Pathogen.	Agrawal A, Ravikumar R, Varun CN, Kumar M, Chatterjee O, Advani J, Gopalakrishnan L, Nagaraj S, Mohanty V, Patil AH, Sreeramulu B, Malik A, Pinto SM, Prasad TSK	OMICS	10.1089/omi.2019.0039	2019	*
Phylogeny	Elizabethkingia argenteiflava sp. nov., isolated from the pod of soybean, Glycine max.	Hwang JH, Kim J, Kim JH, Mo S	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004767	2021	*

References

#1230

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 2800

#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 )

#36506 ; Curators of the CIP;
#44136 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 214

#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) .

#67770 Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;

#68374

Automatically annotated from API ID32E .

#69479

João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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