General | Carbohydrate O/F | Substrate utilisation | Enzymes | Metabolites | Antibiotics

Overview


  • Okadaella gastrococcus is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, motile, coccus bacterium. Okadaella gastrococcus is probably a rare gut coloniser.



  • Is a known human pathogen. A possible gut commensal.

  • QUIRKS
  • Intracellular parasite.

  • GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Character Response
  • Active enzymes:
  • Arg arylamidase;

  • SPECIAL FEATURES
    Character Response

    RESPONSE TO ANTIBIOTICS
    Class Active Resistant
  • Penicillins:
  • penicillin;
  • Macrolides:
  • erythromycin;
  • Tetracyclines:
  • tetracycline;
  • Heterocycles:
  • metronidazole;

  • Details


    GENERAL
    Lineage Physiology General Growth Tolerances Hydrol./digest./degr.
    Phylum:  Firmicutes Class:  Bacilli Order:  Lactobacillales Family:  Streptococcaceae Genus:  Okadaella Gram stain:  neg Spore:  No spore Motility:  Swimming Morphology:  Coccus
    Health:  Unknown

    ENZYME ACTIVITY
    Enzymes: General Enzymes: Carbohydrate Enzymes: Protein Enzymes: Arylamidases Enzymes: Esters/fats
    Oxidase:  neg Catalase:  neg Urease:  neg ArgAA:  +

    ANTIBIOTICS ℞
    Penicillins & Penems (μg/mL) Cephalosporins (μg/mL) Aminoglycosides (μg/mL) Macrolides (μg/mL) Quinolones (μg/mL)
    penicillin:  Sens
    erythromycin:  Sens
    Tetracyclines (μg/mL) Vancomycin Class (μg/mL) Polypep/ketides (μg/mL) Heterocycles (μg/mL) Other (μg/mL)
    tetracycline:  Sens
    metronidazole:  Res

    References


    SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOR OKADAELLA GASTROCOCCUS
  • Chen2020a - Featured Gut Microbiomes Associated With the Progression of Chronic Hepatitis B Disease
  • Okada2003 - The presence of Okadaella gastrococcus in the gastric erosive ulcers
  • Okada2014 - Unidentified intralesional and intracellular coccoid microorganism discovered in the young man with a diffuse erosive gastroduodenitis and multiple superficial ulcerations
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