| Cross Index | Arcanobacterium haemolyticum |
| SuperSet | Prokaryote, Eubacteria, Irregular, Nonsporing Gram-Positive Rods |
| Compare | AAcetobacterium Acetogenium kivui, Actinomyces Aeromicrobium erythreum Agromyces ramosus Arachnia propionica, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, Arthrobacter, Aureobacterium, Bifidobacterium, Brachybacterium faecium, Brevibacterium, Butyrivibrio, Caseobacter polymorphus, Cellulomonas ,Clavibacter, Coriobacterium glomerans, Corynebacterium, Curtobacterium, Dermobacter hominus, Eubacterium, Exigouibacterium aurantiacum, Falcivibrio, Gardnerella, Jonsia denitrificans, Lachnospira multiparus, Microbacterium, Mobiluncus, Pimelobacter, Proprionibacterium, Rarobacter faecitabidus , Rothia dentocariosa, Rubrobacter radiotolerans, Sphaerobacter thermophilus , Terrabacter tumescens, Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, Thermoanaerobium brockii |
| Contrast | Archaea |
| Subset |
| Morphology | Arcanobacterium haemolyticum |
| CELLULAR |
| Staining | Gram positive, not acid-fast |
| Morphology | produces irregular bacillary forms which predominate during the first 18 hours on blood agar plates. Some cells exhibit V formations. Upon extended incubation organisms become granular and segmented and may ressemble small irregular cocci. |
| Motility | nonmotile |
| Specialized structures |
| Division |
| COLONIAL |
| Solid surface |
| Liquid |
| Growth Parameters | Arcanobacterium haemolyticum |
| PHYSIOLOGICAL |
| Tropism | |
| Oxygen | facultative anaerobes |
| pH | |
| Temperature | grow best at 37 C |
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| Products | |
| Enzymes | generally catalase negative |
| Unique features |
| ENVIRONMENTAL |
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| Pathogenicity |
| Distribution |
| Genome | Arcanobacterium haemolyticum |
| G+C Mol % |
| Reference | Arcanobacterium haemolyticum |
| First citation | Collins,M.D., D. Jones and G.M. Schofield (1982) Reclassification of "Corynebacterium haemolyticum": (Maclean, Liebow and Rosenberg) in the genus Arcanobacterium gen. Nov. as Arcanobacterium haemolyticum nom. Rev. , comb. Nov. J. Gen. Microbiol 128:1279-1281 |
| The Prokaryotes | p |
| Bergey's Systematatic | p 1287 M. D. Collins and C. S. Cummins |
| Bergey's Determinative | p 573 |
| References |