Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract

Fenollaria massiliensis is a human pathogen found in the human groin area​1​.

Optimal growth temperature is 37°C (human body temperature), with no growth occurring at 23°C, 25°C, 28°C and 50°C​2​

References

  1. 1.
    Boiten KE, Jean-Pierre H, Veloo ACM. Assessing the clinical relevance of Fenollaria massiliensis in human infections, using MALDI-TOF MS. Anaerobe. Published online December 2018:240-245. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2018.03.008
  2. 2.
    Pagnier I, Croce O, Robert C, Raoult D, La Scola B. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Fenollaria massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of anaerobic bacterium. Stand Genomic Sci. Published online February 15, 2014:704-717. doi:10.4056/sigs.3957647
Condition typeBacteria
Affected systemsReproductive
Sexually Transmissible
Genitourinary Incidencemoderate
Age group affected

Microbial information

Anaerobe / AerobeObligate anaerobe
Gram stainGram-negative
Best tests to detect
  • PCR
  • DNA
  • NGS
Pathogen of
  • Perineum
  • Vagina
Commensal of
(Can naturally inhabit, but not necessarily as a healthy addition)
Optimal growth pH
Conditions correlated with
Cellular adherence capacities
Found in healthy vaginas
Biofilm-forming capacities
Cellular Morphology
  • Bacillus (rod-shaped)
Microbe MotilityNon-motile
Colony Colour
  • Greyish
Substances Produced
Sexually Transmissible

What are the symptoms of Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No symptoms found for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

What causes Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No causes found for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

What are the risk factors associated with Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No risk factors for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

How do you diagnose Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No diagnoses found for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

How do you treat Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No resistances found for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

What complications are associated with Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract?

  • No complications found for Fenollaria massiliensis in the urogenital tract, yet.

References

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