TY - JOUR KW - 16S rRNA gene KW - 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer region ISR KW - gene tuf KW - rpoB KW - pyolysin AU - M Alssahen AU - M Peters AU - J Rau AU - A Hassan AU - O Sammra AU - C Lämmler AU - E Prenger-Berninghoff AU - M Plötz AU - A Abdulmawjood AB - In the present study, a single Trueperella (T.) pyogenes strain isolated from a pneumonic lung of an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) was identified and further characterized by phenotypical investigations, by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS), by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) and genotypically by detection of T. pyogenes chaperonin-encoding gene cpn60 with a previously developed loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay and by sequencing the 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene, the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer region (ISR), the elongation factor tu encoding gene tuf, the β-subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase encoding gene rpoB and by sequencing the virulence factor pyolysin encoding gene plo. The present study gives a detailed characterization of a single strain of the species T. pyogenes from an Eurasian lynx. However, the route of infection of the Eurasian lynx with the bacterial pathogen remains unclear. BT - Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift CY - Hannover DA - 03/2020 DO - 10.2376/0005-9366-19037 LA - Englisch N2 - In the present study, a single Trueperella (T.) pyogenes strain isolated from a pneumonic lung of an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) was identified and further characterized by phenotypical investigations, by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS), by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) and genotypically by detection of T. pyogenes chaperonin-encoding gene cpn60 with a previously developed loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay and by sequencing the 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene, the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer region (ISR), the elongation factor tu encoding gene tuf, the β-subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase encoding gene rpoB and by sequencing the virulence factor pyolysin encoding gene plo. The present study gives a detailed characterization of a single strain of the species T. pyogenes from an Eurasian lynx. However, the route of infection of the Eurasian lynx with the bacterial pathogen remains unclear. PB - Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG PP - Hannover PY - 2020 T1 - Phenotypic and genotypic approach to characterize a Trueperella pyogenes strain isolated from an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) T2 - Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift TI - Phenotypic and genotypic approach to characterize a Trueperella pyogenes strain isolated from an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) TT - Phänotypische und genotypische Charakterisierung eines Trueperella pyogenes-Stamms, isoliert von einem Eurasischen Luchs (Lynx lynx) VL - 133 SN - 0005-9366 ER -