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Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10958

Current Name

Escherichia coli

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

880-67

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Antigenic Properties

serovar o151:k :h-

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Reduction

Nitrous acid: -

Enzyme Tests

Arginine deiminase: +

Catalase: +

Ornithine decarboxylase: +

Fermentation and Gas Production

Xylose: +

Strain Data

Serotypes: o antigen series B. Rowe, PHLS Colindale in 1974 / F. (rskov, Copenhagen in 1971 / R. Sakazaki, Japan / Faeces / 0151:K?:H- / (rskov, F. et al. (1972) Acta path. microbiol. scand. Section B 80, 435 (Note: Originally designated H50 in above paper. ) Orskov, I. et al. (1975) Acta path. microbiol. scand. Section B 83, 121

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1974

Depositor

ROWE B

Isolated From

faeces

History

ORSKOV F,COPENHAGEN 1971;SAKAZAKI R,JAPAN

Previous Catalogue Name

Escherichia coli serotypes: O Antigen series

Applications

Bibliography

ORSKOV F ET AL 1972 ACTA PATH MICROBIOL SCAND SECTION B 80 435; ORSKOV I

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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