Name: Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium McKee1
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 8420

Type strain:

Species: Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium

Strain Designation: McKee1, 140310003

Culture col. no.: DSM 44157, ATCC 15769, CIP 105415

Strain history: CIP <- 1998, V. Vincent, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain 14 031 0003 <- ATCC <- 1982, E.H. Runyon <- W. Feldman

NCBI tax ID(s): 44454 (subspecies)

SI-ID 44505

ATCC 15769, CIP 105415, DSM 44157, CNCTC 7259

Other strains from Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium

M. avium subsp. avium SSC 1336, 14 031 0002, Vet. 1387, ... (type strain)
M. avium subsp. avium HaIV, DSM 43216, SN 304
M. avium subsp. avium chicken AHT 1, DSM 44158, ATCC ...

Section

Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium McKee1 is an obligate aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive human pathogen that was isolated from spleen of a tuberculous hen.

Gram-positive
rod-shaped
human pathogen
mesophilic
obligate aerobe
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	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Mycobacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Mycobacterium*
	Species	**Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium (Chester 1901) Thorel et al. 1990

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #116682]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #116682]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #116682]	Motility	no

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Medium 645 37°C

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Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

LÖWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 354)

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Culture medium

MIDDLEBROOK MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 645)

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 55

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 267

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	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #11555]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #116682]		growth	22-37 °C
[Ref.: #116682]	no	growth	10 °C
[Ref.: #116682]	no	growth	45 °C

[Ref.: #11555]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #116682]	Temperature range	psychrophilic
[Ref.: #116682]	Temperature range	thermophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

obligate aerobe

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #116682]	hippurate ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #116682]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #116682]	nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #116682]		indole ChEBI	no

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #116682]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #116682]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #116682]	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
[Ref.: #116682]	gelatinase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #116682]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #116682]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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API® zym:

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	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #116682]	8679	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #11555]	Sample type/isolated from	spleen of a tuberculous hen

[Ref.: #116682]	Sample type/isolated from	Tuberculous hen, spleen
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Isolation sources categories

#Infection	#Disease	#Tuberculosis
#Host	#Birds	#Chicken
#Host Body-Site	#Organ	#Spleen

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

[Ref.: #11555]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes
[Ref.: #11555]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes
[Ref.: #11555]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #116682]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (French classification)

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Culture collection no.

DSM 44157, ATCC 15769, CIP 105415

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SI-ID 44505

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Evaluation of six decontamination procedures for isolation of Mycobacterium avium complex from avian feces.	Sattar A, Zakaria Z, Abu J, Aziz SA, Gabriel RP	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0202034	2018	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 44157

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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 )

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#77819

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID44505.1 )

#116682 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 105415
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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