Table 1.
One hundred thirty-six Paenibacillus spp. isolates from human and environmental sources (1999–2015) in Spain
| Paenibacillus spp. (no. of isolates) | Human source (no. of isolates) | Environmental source (no. of isolates) |
|---|---|---|
| P. alvei (1) | Synovial fluid (1) | — |
| P. amylolyticus (6) | Blood (1) | Glovesa (3), air (2) |
| P. anaericanus (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. antibioticophila (1) | Brain abscess (1) | |
| P. apiarius (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. assamensis (1) | — | Glovesa (1) |
| P. barcinonensis (3) | — | Glovesa (1), air (1), biological product (1) |
| P. barengoltzii (3) | Ascetic fluid (2), synovial fluid (1) | — |
| P. campinansensis (2) | Blood (2) | — |
| P. cineris (2) | Sputum (1) | Surface (1) |
| P. ginsengarvi (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. ginsengihumi (5) | Blood (2), cerebrospinal fluid (1), eye (1) | Glovesa (1) |
| P. glucanolyticus (6) | Blood (2), abscess (2) | Glovesa (1), surface (1) |
| P. graminis (1) | — | Air (1) |
| P. humicus (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. illinoisensis (1) | Abscess (1) | Air (1) |
| P. lactis (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. larvae (2) | Wound (1), sputum (1) | — |
| P. lautus (8) | Blood (3), abscess (1), wound (2) | Glovesa (1), biological product (1) |
| P. macerans (6) | Blood (4), wound (1), synovial fluid (1) | — |
| P. massiliensis (2) | Blood (1) | Culture medium (1) |
| P. motobuensis (1) | Ascetic fluid (1) | — |
| P. naphtalenovorans (2) | Blood (2) | — |
| P. odorifer (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. pabuli (13) | Blood (1), cerebrospinal fluid (1) | Glovesa (5), surface (2), alcohol (1), solution (1), air (1), Antarctic sea lion (1) |
| P. phoenicis (9) | Blood (8), cerebrospinal fluid (1) | — |
| P. polymixa (2) | Blood (2) | — |
| P. provencensis (11) | Blood (2), synovial fluid (1) | Glovesa (4), biological product (1), air (3) |
| P. pueri (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. residui (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. stellifer (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. thiaminolyticus (5) | Blood (1), vitreous humor (1) | Biological product (3) |
| P. timonensis (5) | Blood (3), ascetic fluid (1) | Biological product (1) |
| P. turicensis (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. vini (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| P. xylanolyticus (4) | Lung biopsy (1) | Gloves,a water, solution (3) |
| P. xylanexedens (2) | — | Surface (2) |
| Paenibacillus spp. (5) | Blood (2), urine (1), wound (1) | Biological product (1) |
| ‘Candidatus'b | ||
| ‘P. hispaniensis’ (4) | Blood (3), ascetic fluid (1) | — |
| ‘P. castillanus’ (2) | Blood (1), wound (1) | — |
| ‘P. aerius’ (1) | – | Air (1) |
| ‘P. guadalajarensis’ (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| ‘P. hominis’ (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| ‘P. ilicicola’ (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| ‘P. infantis’ (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| ‘P. mageritense’ (1) | Catheter (1) | — |
| ‘P. pamplonensis’ (1) | Cornea (1) | — |
| ‘P. pericardicum’ (1) | Pericardium necropsy (1) | — |
| ‘P. valencianus’ (1) | Blood (1) | — |
| Total of isolates (N = 136) | 88 | 48 |
a
Laboratory workers' gloves (control).
b
‘Candidatus’ GenBank accession numbers: P. hispaniensis (KJ469897); P. castillanus (KJ469899): P. aerius (KJ469902); P. guadalajarensis (KJ489420); P. hominis (KJ469907); P. ilicicola (KJ489419); P. infantis (KJ469903); P. mageritense (KJ469906); P. pamplonensis (KJ469901); P. pericardicum (KJ469908); P. valencianus (KJ469904).