Query: NC_009954:117895 Caldivirga maquilingensis IC-167, complete genome Lineage: Caldivirga maquilingensis; Caldivirga; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea General Information: Hyperthermophilic crenarchaeota. Caldivirga maquilingensis was isolated from an acidic hot spring in the Philippines. It is a microaerophilic heterotroph and is able to use sulfur, thiosulfate, and sulfate as electron acceptors.
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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.