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Clostridium tetanomorphum

Clostridium tetanomorphum

Catalogue No.

NCTC 500

Current Name

Clostridium tetanomorphum

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

146 TBI

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Blood agar, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Reduction

Nitrous acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Triacylglycero: -

Strain Data

M. Robertson, Lister Institute, London in 1920 / Septic wound / Medical Research Council (1919) Spec. Rep. Ser. med. Res. Coun. No. 39

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1920

Depositor

ROBERTSON M

Isolated From

human, from septic wound

History

ROBERTSON M LISTER INSTITUTE LONDON

Previous Catalogue Name

Clostridium tetanomorphum

Applications

Bibliography

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL 1919 SPEC REP SER MED RES COUN NO 39

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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