General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00079)
MIC Name Anaerococcus vaginalis (firmicutes)
MIC Synonyms Peptostreptococcus vaginalis
Body Site Vagina
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Tissierellia
Order: Tissierellales
Family: Peptoniphilaceae
Genus: Anaerococcus
Species: Anaerococcus vaginalis
Oxygen Sensitivity Obligate anaerobe
Microbial Metabolism Saccharolytic; Fermentative
Gram Positive
Genome Size (bp) 1875286
Description Anaerococcus vaginalis is a species of anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This bacterium is arginine dihydrolase positive and coagulase and urease negative.
External Links Taxonomy ID
33037
Genome Assembly ID
ASM16329v1
GOLD Organism ID
Go0006803
Disease Relevance
          Vaginitis  [ICD-11: GA02]
             Description Atopobium vaginae was not independently associated with bacterial vaginosis. [1]
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          C-C motif chemokine 24
             HIF ID HIFM0026 HIF Info       Class Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
             Description The reduction in Anaerococcus abundance in eosinophilic CRSwNPs patients was associated with the CCL24(Eotaxin-2) levels in tissues. [2]
          C-C motif chemokine 11
             HIF ID HIFM0017 HIF Info       Class Cytokine (Cyt)
             Description There was significant correlations between the levels of cytokines CCL11 and the abundance of Anaerococcus(p>0.05). [2]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      790
             gutMDisorder ID
      gm0048
References
1 The complex vaginal flora of West African women with bacterial vaginosis. PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e25082. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025082. Epub 2011 Sep 20.
2 Association between the sinus microbiota with eosinophilic inflammation and prognosis in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.Exp Mol Med. 2020 Jun;52(6):978-987. doi: 10.1038/s12276-020-0458-1. Epub 2020 Jun 29.

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