Clostridium histolyticum (Weinberg and Seguin) Bergey et al.
Designations:
NCTC 503
Isolation:
gas gangrene
Depositor:
NCTC
History:
ATCC <<--NCTC<<--M. Robertson <<--- M. Weinberg
Biosafety Level:
2
Shipped:
freeze-dried
Growth Conditions:
ATCC medium1053: Reinforced Clostridial medium (Oxoid CM149)
Alternate medium 38: Beef liver medium for anaerobes
Temperature: 37.0°C
Duration: anaerobic
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Cross References:
Nucleotide (GenBank) : AX110033 Sequence 766 from Patent WO0123604.
control strain for anaerobe identification [21586]
quality control strain for API products
References:
21586: US General Services Administration Test kit, anaerobe identification. Washington, DC:US General Services Administration;Commercial Item Description A-A-51238, 1985
36887: Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 30: 225-420, 1980.
