Taxonomy
Morphology
Cultural characteristics
Biochemical characters
Ecology
Pathogenicity
References
Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria, Order Vibrionales, Family Vibrionaceae, Baumann Group E-3 Baumann et al.
1971 (included Baumann strains 94 and 95).
Synonyms: Group “E-3” Baumann et al. 1971, Vibrio group 513 Farmer.
Gram-negative motile cells. Not swarming on complex media.
Grows in media supplemented with 1 to 8% NaCl.
Isolated from seawater, Oahu, Hawaii (Baumann strain 95).
Unknown.
- J.J. Farmer, M. Janda, 2004. Family I. Vibrionaceae. In: Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second edition,Vol two, part
B, George M. Garrity (Editor-in-Chief), pp. 491-546.
- J. G.Holt et al., 1994. Group 5 Facultatively anaerobic Gram-negative rods. Subgroup 2 Family Vibrionaceae. In: Begey’s Manual of
Determinative Bacteriology, 9-th edition, Williams & Wilkins. pp. 190-194.
Positive results for nitrate reduction to nitrite, oxidase, arginine (1% NaCl), acid
production from D-glucose, myo-inositol, maltose, D-mannitol, sucrose & trehalose.
Negative results for indole (Heart Infusion Broth, 1% NaCl), Voges-Proskauer (1%
NaCl), lysine (1% NaCl), ornithine (1% NaCl), gas production from D-glucose, acid
production from: D-adonitol, L-arabinose, D-arabitol, cellobiose, dulcitol, D-galactose,
lactose, D-mannose, melibiose, raffinose, L-rhamnose, salicin, D-sorbitol & D-xylose.
(c) Costin Stoica