| Scandinavium goeteborgense |
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Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria, Order Enterobacteriales, Family Enterobacteriaceae, Genus Scandinavium,
Scandinavium goeteborgense Marathe et al. 2020, type species of the genus.
Scandinavium goeteborgense Marathe et al. 2020, type species of the genus.
Gram-negative rods, 1 x 2 µm. Motile.
Colonies on Columbia Blood Agar are 2-3 mm in size, circular, moist and smooth.
Optimum temperature for growth is 30-37 ºC, no growth observed at 4 ºC and 42 ºC.
Facultatively anaerobic. Not haemolytic on horse blood.
Optimum temperature for growth is 30-37 ºC, no growth observed at 4 ºC and 42 ºC.
Facultatively anaerobic. Not haemolytic on horse blood.
Isolated from a wound infection of an adult patient in Sweden.
Sensitive to cefotaxime, co-trimaxozole, meropenem, tetracycline, tobramycin, and ciprofloxacin. Resistant to ampicillin.
Sensitive to cefotaxime, co-trimaxozole, meropenem, tetracycline, tobramycin, and ciprofloxacin. Resistant to ampicillin.
Undetermined.
- Marathe NP, Salva-Serra F, Karlsson R, Larsson DGJ, Moore ERB, Svensson-Stadler L, Jakobsson HE. Scandinavium
goeteborgense gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Member of the Family Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From a Wound Infection, Carries a
Novel Quinolone Resistance Gene Variant. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2511.
Positive results for catalase, beta-galactosidase (ONPG), alpha- and beta-glucosidase, malonate, methyl red test, Voges-Proskauer
test, acid production from amygdalin, L-arabinose, arbutin, D-cellobiose, esculin, fructose, galactose, glucose (without gas
production), galacturonate, inulin, D-mannitol, D-maltose, mannose, L-rhamnose, salicin, D-trehalose, and xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, citrate utilization, DNase, gelatinase, alpha-galactosidase, beta-glucuronidase, H2S
production, indole production, lipase, lysine decarboxylase, N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, ornithine decarboxylase, oxidase,
tryptophane deaminase, urease, acid production from L-arabitol, adonitol, dulcitol, dextrin, glycerol, glycogen, inositol,
2-ketogluconate, lactose, melezitose, D-melibiose, palatinose, raffinose, sorbose, D-sucrose, D-sorbitol, and starch.
test, acid production from amygdalin, L-arabinose, arbutin, D-cellobiose, esculin, fructose, galactose, glucose (without gas
production), galacturonate, inulin, D-mannitol, D-maltose, mannose, L-rhamnose, salicin, D-trehalose, and xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, citrate utilization, DNase, gelatinase, alpha-galactosidase, beta-glucuronidase, H2S
production, indole production, lipase, lysine decarboxylase, N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, ornithine decarboxylase, oxidase,
tryptophane deaminase, urease, acid production from L-arabitol, adonitol, dulcitol, dextrin, glycerol, glycogen, inositol,
2-ketogluconate, lactose, melezitose, D-melibiose, palatinose, raffinose, sorbose, D-sucrose, D-sorbitol, and starch.
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