Actinomyces israelii

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:associatedWith abdominal actinomycosis
cervicofacial actinomycosis
pelvic actinomycosis
thoracic actinomycosis
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel gptkb:BSL-2
gptkbp:cause actinomycosis
gptkbp:cellWallComponent peptidoglycan
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinobacteria
gptkbp:colonyAppearance molar tooth colonies
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:family Actinomycetaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1878
James Israel
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Actinomyces
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-positive
gptkbp:growthTemperature 37°C
gptkbp:habitat gastrointestinal tract
oral cavity
female genital tract
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Actinomyces israelii
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:notableFeature sulfur granules in pus
gptkbp:order gptkb:Actinomycetales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement anaerobic
gptkbp:pathogenicTo opportunistic pathogen
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Actinobacteria
gptkbp:shape filamentous
gptkbp:significance chronic granulomatous infection
gptkbp:sporeFormation non-spore-forming
gptkbp:stainedBy non-acid fast
gptkbp:transmission endogenous infection
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:antibiotic
gptkbp:typeStrain ATCC 10049
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Actinomycetales
gptkb:Actinomyces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7