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Bacteroides fragilis

Bacteroides fragilis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10584

Current Name

Bacteroides fragilis

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

6869/66

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

L-arabinose: -

Sucrose: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Catalase: -

Glutamate decarboxylase: +

Meat digestion: -

Strain Data

H. Werner, Bonn, Germany in 1968 / Bacteroides convexus / Pus / Werner, H. (1967) Arch. Hyg. Bakt. 151, 492 / Werner, H. (1969) Zentbl. Bakt. ParasitKde, I. Abt. Orig. 311, 344

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1968

Depositor

WERNER H

Isolated From

pus

History

WERNER H BONN GERMANY

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacteroides fragilis

Applications

Bibliography

WERNER H 1969 ZENTBL BAKT PARASIT- KDE I ABT ORIG 311 344

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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