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Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10292

Current Name

Acinetobacter baumannii

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

B 5 W

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Antigenic Properties

Serovar group a

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Oxidation

D-lactose: +

Mannitol: -

Enzyme Tests

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Ornithine decarboxylase: -

Strain Data

H. Lautrop, Copenhagen / F. Kauffmann / C. A. Stuart, Rhode Island, USA / Cytophaga anitrata / Anderson, R. L. & Ordal, E. J. (1961) J. Bact. 81, 130

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1962

Depositor

LAUTROP H

History

STUART C A RHODE ISLAND -KAUFFMANN F-LAUTROP H COPENHAGEN PRE:FR

Previous Catalogue Name

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

Applications

Bibliography

ANDERSON R L & ORDAL E J 1961 BACT J 81 130

Extended Bibliography

Enright,M.C, Carter,P.E, MacLean,I.A, McKenzie,H., (1994), Phylogenetic relationships between some members of the genera Neisseria, Acinetobacter, Moraxella, and Kingella based on partial 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis, Int J Syst Bacteriol, 387-91, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7520730 Enright,M.C, Carter,P.E, MacLean,I.A, McKenzie,H., (1994), Phylogenetic relationships between some members of the genera Neisseria, Acinetobacter, Moraxella, and Kingella based on partial 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis, Int J Syst Bacteriol, 387-91, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/94347600

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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