Query: NC_013170:311045 Cryptobacterium curtum DSM 15641, complete genome Lineage: Cryptobacterium curtum; Cryptobacterium; Coriobacteriaceae; Coriobacteriales; Actinobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Isolation: Periodontal pocket of an adult patient; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C; Habitat: Host, Human oral microflora. This organism has been isolated from periodontal lesions and may play an important role in those infections.
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General Information: This strain was isolated from the axilla of a bone marrow transplant patient. A serious nocosomial pathogen. This bacterium is a lipophilic and multidrug resistant member of the human skin flora. This species has been associated with bacterial endocarditis following cardiac surgery. Other nocosomial infections involving this organism are associated with immunocompromised patients with malignancies, in-place medical devices, breaks in the skin barrier, and therapy with broad-spectrum antibiotics.