| Mycobacterium syngnathidarum |
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Phylum Actinobacteria, Class Actinobacteria, Order Actinomycetales, Suborder Corynebacterineae, Family Mycobacteriaceae, Genus
Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium syngnathidarum Fukano et al. 2017.
Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium syngnathidarum Fukano et al. 2017.
Acid-fast rods.
Grows on Middlebrook 7H11 agar, Lowenstein-Jensen agar and 5% sheep blood
agar. Observable growth occurs at 3-5 days of incubation between 30-37 ºC.
agar. Observable growth occurs at 3-5 days of incubation between 30-37 ºC.
Isolated from aquarium seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) and an alligator pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus).
Susceptible to clarithromycin, amikacin and ciprofloxacin. Variably susceptible to linezolid, doxycycline, moxifloxacin and trimethoprim +
sulfamethoxide.
Susceptible to clarithromycin, amikacin and ciprofloxacin. Variably susceptible to linezolid, doxycycline, moxifloxacin and trimethoprim +
sulfamethoxide.
Undetermined.
- Fogelson SB, Camus AC, Lorenz W, Phillips A, Bartlett P, Sanchez S. Mycobacterium syngnathidarum sp. nov., a rapidly growing
mycobacterium identified in syngnathid fish. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3696-3700.
Positive results for arylsulfatase and catalase.
Negative results for oxidase and Tween 80 hydrolysis.
No utilization of mannitol, myo-inositol, sorbitol, trehalose or L-rhamnose.
Negative results for oxidase and Tween 80 hydrolysis.
No utilization of mannitol, myo-inositol, sorbitol, trehalose or L-rhamnose.
(c) Costin Stoica
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