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Streptococcus equisimilis

Streptococcus equisimilis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11565

Current Name

Streptococcus equisimilis

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

R82/1925 T-Type 203

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

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

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Galactose: +

Lactose: +

Sucrose: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Lancefield Group C, T-Protein Type 7

Antigenic Properties

serovar group c

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Oxidation

Malonate: -

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Strain Data

A. Efstratiou, CPHL Colindale in 1983 / Edgware General Hospital, London / Scarlatiniform rash / Efstratiou, A. (1983) J. Hyg. Camb. 90, 71 / T-Type 203

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1983

Depositor

EFSTRATIOU A

Isolated From

human, scarlatiniform rash

History

EDGWARE GENERAL HOSPITAL LONDON;CPHL COLINDALE LONDON

Previous Catalogue Name

Streptococcus equisimilis

Applications

Bibliography

EFSTRATIOU A 1983 J HYG CAMB 90 71;EFSTRATIOU A 1983 J HYG CAMB 90 71

Extended Bibliography

The serotyping of hospital strains of streptococci belonging to Lancefield group C and group G., https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6822729

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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