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Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11817

Current Name

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

S12

General Info

Authority

Reuter 1963 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

AS 1.1853, AS 1.2202, ATCC 15697, BCRC 14602, BCRC 15416, CCRC 14602, CCRC 15416, CCUG 30512 B, CIP 64.67, DSM 20088, HAMBI 1374, HAMBI 555, HAMBI 574, JCM 1222, LMG 8811, NCAIM B.01821, NCFB 2205, NCIMB 702205, S12

Family

Bifidobacteriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Fastidious Anaerobe agar, 48 hours, 37°C, AnO₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Strain Data

(DSM 20088, ATCC 15698) Type strain / DSM in 1985 / G. Reuter / Intestine of infant / Reuter, G. (1963) Zentbl. Bakt. ParasitenKde. I. Abt. Orig. 191, 486

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1985

Depositor

DSM

Isolated From

human, intestine of infant

History

REUTER G - DSM 1985

Previous Catalogue Name

Bifidobacterium infantis

Applications

Bibliography

REUTER G 1963 ZENTBL BAKT PARASIT ENKDE I ABT ORIG 486

Extended Bibliography

Skerman,V.B.D, McGowan,V, Sneath,P.H.A.(ed), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814/ Proposal to reclassify the three biotypes of Bifidobacterium longum as three subspecies: Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum subsp. nov., Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis comb. nov. and Bifidobacterium longum subsp. suis comb. nov., http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/ijs.0.65319-0 Vergleichenden Untersuchung über die Bifidus-Flora im Sauglings und Erwachsenenstuhl.

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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