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Bordetella pertussis

Bordetella pertussis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11089

Current Name

Bordetella pertussis

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

L84 Phase I

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient broth, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

J. M. Dolby, CRC Harrow in 1976 / Nasopharyngeal swab in 1950 / Ackers, J. P. & Dolby, J. M. (1972) J. gen. Microbiol. 70, 371 / Dolby, J. M. & Ackers, J. P. (1975) J. gen. Microbiol. 87, 239 / Wardlaw, A. C. et al. (1976) J. med. Microbiol. 9, 89

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Uniform, Butyrous, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1976

Depositor

DOLBY J M

Isolated From

human, child

History

CRC,HARROW;ISOLATED FROM NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB 1950

Previous Catalogue Name

Bordetella pertussis

Applications

Bibliography

ACKERS J P & DOLBY J M 1972 J GEN MICROBIOL 70 371; DOLBY J M & ACKERS J P

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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