| Aerococcus sanguinicola |
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Phylum Firmicutes, Class Bacilli, Order Lactobacillales, Family Aerococcaceae, Genus Aerococcus, Aerococcus sanguinicola corrig.
Lawson et al. 2001.
Old synonym: Aerococcus sanguicola Lawson et al. 2001.
Lawson et al. 2001.
Old synonym: Aerococcus sanguicola Lawson et al. 2001.
Gram-positive cocci, non-motile, grouped in pairs, tetrads or small groups.
Non-spore-forming.
Non-spore-forming.
Alpha-hemolytic, entire, small (<1 mm in diameter) colonies on horse blood agar.
Non-pigmented. Grows in 6.5% NaCl. Grow at 37 ºC, and 30 ºC. Facultatively
anaerobic. Grows in MRS broth/agar. Produces a positive reaction in the bile-aesculin
test.
Non-pigmented. Grows in 6.5% NaCl. Grow at 37 ºC, and 30 ºC. Facultatively
anaerobic. Grows in MRS broth/agar. Produces a positive reaction in the bile-aesculin
test.
Isolated from human blood. Habitat is unknown.
Undetermined.
- P. A. Lawson, E. Falsen, K. Truberg-Jensen, M. D. Collins: Aerococcus sanguicola sp. nov., isolated from a human clinical
source. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, March 2001 51: 475-479. - Masanori Tohno, Maki Kitahara, Shuichi Matsuyama, Koji Kimura, Moriya Ohkuma, Kiyoshi Tajima: Aerococcus vaginalis sp.
nov., isolated from the vaginal mucosa of a beef cow, and emended descriptions of Aerococcus suis, Aerococcus viridans,
Aerococcus urinaeequi, Aerococcus urinaehominis, Aerococcus urinae, Aerococcus christensenii and Aerococcus sanguinicola.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, April 2014 64: 1229-1236. - Matthew D. Collins and Enevold Falsen, 2009. Genus I. Aerococcus Williams, Hirch and Cowan 1953, 475AL. In: (Eds.) P.D. Vos,
G. Garrity, D. Jones, N.R. Krieg, W. Ludwig, F.A. Rainey, K.-H. Schleifer, W.B. Whitman. Bergey’s Manual of Systematic
Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes, Springer, 655-711.
Description is based on API 50 CH, API ZYM, API ID 32 Strep and API Strep results.
Positive results for acid phosphatase, acetoin production (negative for the first description), aesculin hydrolysis, arginine dihydrolase,
hippurate hydrolysis, C4 and C8 esterase, leucine aminopeptidase, cystine aminopeptidase, naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase,
beta-glucuronidase, pyrrolidonyl arylamidase, pyroglutamic acid arylamidase, acid production (after 7 days incubation at 30 ºC) from:
aesculin ferric citrate, D-fructose, glycerol, D-glucose, D-mannose, N-acetylglucosamine, maltose, sucrose & trehalose.
Negative results for alkaline phosphatase, catalase, oxidase, C14 lipase, valine aminopeptidase, trypsin, chymotrypsin, alpha- and
beta-galactosidase, alpha and beta-glucosidase, N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, alpha-mannosidase, alpha-fucosidase,
alanine-phenylalanine-proline arylamidase, glycine-tryptophan arylamidase, beta-mannosidase, urease, acid production from:
D-adonitol, amygdalin, arbutin, D- and L-arabinose, D- and L-arabitol, cellobiose, dulcitol, erythritol, D- and L-fucose, D-galactose,
gentiobiose, gluconate, 2- and 5-ketogluconate, glycogen, inulin, inositol, lactose, D-lyxose, D-mannitol, melibiose, melezitose,methyl
alpha-D-mannopyranoside, methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside, raffinose, L-rhamnose, D-ribose, salicin, D-sorbitol, L-sorbose, starch,
turanose, D-tagatose, methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside, xylitol, D- and L-xylose,
Positive results for acid phosphatase, acetoin production (negative for the first description), aesculin hydrolysis, arginine dihydrolase,
hippurate hydrolysis, C4 and C8 esterase, leucine aminopeptidase, cystine aminopeptidase, naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase,
beta-glucuronidase, pyrrolidonyl arylamidase, pyroglutamic acid arylamidase, acid production (after 7 days incubation at 30 ºC) from:
aesculin ferric citrate, D-fructose, glycerol, D-glucose, D-mannose, N-acetylglucosamine, maltose, sucrose & trehalose.
Negative results for alkaline phosphatase, catalase, oxidase, C14 lipase, valine aminopeptidase, trypsin, chymotrypsin, alpha- and
beta-galactosidase, alpha and beta-glucosidase, N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, alpha-mannosidase, alpha-fucosidase,
alanine-phenylalanine-proline arylamidase, glycine-tryptophan arylamidase, beta-mannosidase, urease, acid production from:
D-adonitol, amygdalin, arbutin, D- and L-arabinose, D- and L-arabitol, cellobiose, dulcitol, erythritol, D- and L-fucose, D-galactose,
gentiobiose, gluconate, 2- and 5-ketogluconate, glycogen, inulin, inositol, lactose, D-lyxose, D-mannitol, melibiose, melezitose,methyl
alpha-D-mannopyranoside, methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside, raffinose, L-rhamnose, D-ribose, salicin, D-sorbitol, L-sorbose, starch,
turanose, D-tagatose, methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside, xylitol, D- and L-xylose,
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