Query: NC_011386:763111 Oligotropha carboxidovorans OM5, complete genome Lineage: Oligotropha carboxidovorans; Oligotropha; Bradyrhizobiaceae; Rhizobiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Oligotropha carboxidovorans is able to use carbon monoxide as an energy source. Isolated in 1978 from wastewater in Göttingen, Germany. Chemolithoautotrophic.
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General Information: Causes gastrointestinal disease. This organism is closely related to C. jejuni and C. coli and is a foodborne pathogen that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhea. In addition this organism can cause bacteremia and septicemia in immunocompromised individuals. The bacterium is found in a variety of habitats including water environments, and seagulls are considered a reservoir for the organism. Shellfish can harbor the organism when inhabiting water contaminated by seagulls carrying the organism.