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Streptococcus suis

Streptococcus suis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10446

Current Name

Streptococcus suis

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

T 639

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Maltose: +

Salicin: +

Sorbitol: -

Serogroup/Serotype

Streptococcus sp. serological group T

Antigenic Properties

serovar group t

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Enzyme Tests

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

B. Perch, Copenhagen in 1966/C.E. de Moor, Utrecht, Holland / Brain of pig in 1965 / Proposed new Lancefield group T/ test strain / de Moor, C.E. (1959) Berichten Rijks Institunt Volksgezondheid, p. 153 / de Moor, C.E. (1963) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 29, 272

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1966

Depositor

PERCH B

Isolated From

mammal, brains of pig

History

ISOLATED BY DR C E DE MOOR 1956 - PERCH COPENHAGEN

Previous Catalogue Name

Streptococcus sp.

Applications

Bibliography

DE MOOR C E 1959 BERICHTEN RIJKS INS- TITUNT VOLKSGEZOND 153; DE MOOR C E

Extended Bibliography

Kilpper-Bälz, R. Schleifer, K.H., (1987), Streptococcus suis sp. nov., nom. rev., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 160-162

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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