Biology:Eggerthia catenaformis

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Short description: Species of bacterium


Eggerthia catenaformis
Scientific classification
Domain:
Phylum:
Class:
Erysipelotrichi
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
E. catenaformis
Binomial name
Eggerthia catenaformis
(Eggerth 1935) Salvetti et al. 2011[1]
Type strain
ATCC 25536, CCUG 48174[2]
Synonyms

Bacteroides catenaformis,[2]
Catenabacterium catenaforme[2]

Eggerthia catenaformis is an anaerobic, Gram-positive, non-spore-forming rod-shaped bacterium.[3] It is an uncommon cause of infection in humans and is known to be associated with dental abscess.[1][2][4][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Genus Eggerthia". LPSN. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/eggerthia. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Eggerthia catenaformis. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/31973. 
  3. "Eggerthia catenaformis infection originating from a dental abscess causes severe intestinal complications and osteomyelitis of the jaw". GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW 10: Doc02. 2021-04-14. doi:10.3205/IPRS000152. PMID 33928005. 
  4. "Eggerthia catenaformis". German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH. https://www.dsmz.de/catalogues/details/culture/DSM-20559.html. 
  5. "First clinical description of Eggerthia catenaformis bacteremia in a patient with dental abscess". Anaerobe 35 (Pt B): 38–40. October 2015. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2015.07.002. PMID 26172397. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q25842053 entry

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