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Supported MLST species (PUBMLST names)

This page lists the PUBMLST-format names used as keys for MLST databases. These are the names you should use as the mlst_species keys in bactscout_config.yml (the key itself is the local directory name under bactscout_dbs/).

If you want to add MLST support for a species, create a directory in bactscout_dbs/ named exactly as the key below and place the PUBMLST/ARIBA formatted MLST database files there.

For more information about these species see https://pubmlst.org/organisms.

Full list (PUBMLST-format names)

  • Achromobacter spp.
  • Acinetobacter baumannii #1
  • Acinetobacter baumannii #2
  • Aeromonas spp.
  • Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
  • Anaplasma phagocytophilum
  • Arcobacter spp.
  • Aspergillus fumigatus
  • Bacillus cereus
  • Bacillus licheniformis
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Bacteroides fragilis
  • Bartonella bacilliformis
  • Bartonella henselae
  • Bartonella washoensis
  • Bordetella spp.
  • Borrelia spp.
  • Brachyspira hampsonii
  • Brachyspira hyodysenteriae
  • Brachyspira intermedia
  • Brachyspira pilosicoli
  • Brachyspira spp.
  • Brucella spp.
  • Burkholderia cepacia complex
  • Burkholderia pseudomallei
  • Campylobacter concisus/curvus
  • Campylobacter fetus
  • Campylobacter helveticus
  • Campylobacter hyointestinalis
  • Campylobacter insulaenigrae
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • Campylobacter lanienae
  • Campylobacter lari
  • Campylobacter sputorum
  • Campylobacter upsaliensis
  • Candida albicans
  • Candida glabrata
  • Candida krusei
  • Candida tropicalis
  • Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum
  • Carnobacterium maltaromaticum
  • Chlamydiales spp.
  • Citrobacter freundii
  • Clonorchis sinensis
  • Clostridioides difficile
  • Clostridium botulinum
  • Clostridium perfringens
  • Clostridium septicum
  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae
  • Cronobacter spp.
  • Cutibacterium acnes
  • Dichelobacter nodosus
  • Edwardsiella spp.
  • Enterobacter cloacae
  • Enterococcus faecalis
  • Enterococcus faecium
  • Escherichia coli #1
  • Escherichia coli #2
  • Flavobacterium psychrophilum
  • Gallibacterium anatis
  • Geotrichum spp.
  • Glaesserella parasuis
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Helicobacter cinaedi
  • Helicobacter pylori
  • Helicobacter suis
  • Kingella kingae
  • Klebsiella aerogenes
  • Klebsiella oxytoca
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Kudoa septempunctata
  • Lactobacillus salivarius
  • Lactococcus lactis bacteriophage
  • Leptospira spp.
  • Leptospira spp. #2
  • Leptospira spp. #3
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Macrococcus canis
  • Macrococcus caseolyticus
  • Mammaliicoccus sciuri
  • Mannheimia haemolytica
  • Melissococcus plutonius
  • Moraxella catarrhalis
  • Mycobacteria spp.
  • Mycobacteroides abscessus
  • Mycoplasma agalactiae
  • Mycoplasma anserisalpingitidis
  • Mycoplasma bovis
  • Mycoplasma flocculare
  • Mycoplasma gallisepticum #1
  • Mycoplasma gallisepticum #2
  • Mycoplasma hominis
  • Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
  • Mycoplasma hyorhinis
  • Mycoplasma iowae
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Mycoplasma synoviae
  • Neisseria spp.
  • Orientia tsutsugamushi
  • Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale
  • Paenibacillus larvae
  • Pasteurella multocida #1
  • Pasteurella multocida #2
  • Pediococcus pentosaceus
  • Photobacterium damselae
  • Piscirickettsia salmonis
  • Porphyromonas gingivalis
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Pseudomonas fluorescens
  • Pseudomonas putida
  • Rhodococcus spp.
  • Riemerella anatipestifer
  • Salmonella enterica
  • Saprolegnia parasitica
  • Shewanella spp.
  • Sinorhizobium spp.
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcus chromogenes
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis
  • Staphylococcus haemolyticus
  • Staphylococcus hominis
  • Staphylococcus lugdunensis
  • Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
  • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
  • Streptococcus agalactiae
  • Streptococcus bovis/equinus complex (SBSEC)
  • Streptococcus canis
  • Streptococcus dysgalactiae equisimilis
  • Streptococcus gallolyticus
  • Streptococcus oralis
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Streptococcus suis
  • Streptococcus thermophilus
  • Streptococcus thermophilus #2
  • Streptococcus uberis
  • Streptococcus zooepidemicus
  • Streptomyces spp.
  • Taylorella spp.
  • Tenacibaculum spp.
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Trichomonas vaginalis
  • Ureaplasma spp.
  • Vibrio cholerae
  • Vibrio chole