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| Yersinia similis |
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Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria, Order Enterobacterales, Family Yersiniaceae, Genus Yersinia, Yersinia similis
Sprague et al. 2008.
Sprague et al. 2008.
Gram-negative, small, coccoid rods. Motile.
Grows on nutrient agar, blood agar and Luria-Bertani medium (Difco) at 28 ºC
(optimally).
(optimally).
Isolated from a rabbit in Germany.
- Sprague LD, Scholz HC, Amann S, Busse HJ, Neubauer H. Yersinia similis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:952-958.
Positive results for catalase, esculin hydrolysis, nitrate reduction,urease, ONPG, acid production from: L-arabinose, glycerine,
glucose, rhamnose, trehalose and D-xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, citrate utilization, gelatinase, indole production, H2S production, lysine decarboxylase,
malonate utilization, oxidase, ornithine decarboxylase, pyrazinamidase, tryptophan deaminase, Voges-Proskauer test, acid
production from: adonitol, amygdalin, cellobiose, dulcitol, inositol, inulin, melibiose, raffinose, salicin, sorbitol, sorbose and sucrose.
Variable results for acid production from lactose.
glucose, rhamnose, trehalose and D-xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, citrate utilization, gelatinase, indole production, H2S production, lysine decarboxylase,
malonate utilization, oxidase, ornithine decarboxylase, pyrazinamidase, tryptophan deaminase, Voges-Proskauer test, acid
production from: adonitol, amygdalin, cellobiose, dulcitol, inositol, inulin, melibiose, raffinose, salicin, sorbitol, sorbose and sucrose.
Variable results for acid production from lactose.
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