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Achromobacter denitrificans

Achromobacter denitrificans

Catalogue No.

NCTC 8582

Current Name

Achromobacter denitrificans

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

H 12

General Info

Authority

(Rüger and Tan 1983) Coenye et al. 2003

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 15173, CCUG 407, CIP 77.15, DSM 30026, IFO 15125, JCM 5490, JCM 9657, LMG 1231, NBRC 15125, H 12

Family

Alcaligenaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Potassium cyanide: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Oxidation

Mannitol: -

Reduction

Nitric acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Arginine deiminase: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 15173) E. Leifson, Chicago in 1954 / Soil / Leifson, E. & Hugh, R. (1954) J. gen. Microbiol. 11, 512. COENYE (T.), VANCANNEYT (M.), CNOCKAERT (M.C.), FALSEN (E.), SWINGS (J.) and VANDAMME (P.): Kerstersia gyiorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Alcaligenes faecalis-like organism isolated from human clinical samples, and reclassification of Alcaligenes denitrificans Rüger and Tan 1983 as Achromobacter denitrificans comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1825-1831

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1954

Depositor

LEIFSON E

Isolated From

Soil

History

STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & GRADUATE SCHOOL,CHICAGO

Previous Catalogue Name

Alcaligenes faecalis

Applications

Bibliography

KIREDJIAN (M.), HOLMES (B.), KERSTERS (K.), GUILVOUT (I.) and DE LEY (J.): Alcaligenes piechaudii, a new species from human clinical specimens and the environment. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1986, 36, 282-287.

Extended Bibliography

Kerstersia gyiorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Alcaligenes faecalis-like organism isolated from human clinical samples, and reclassification of Alcaligenes denitrificans Rüger and Tan 1983 as Achromobacter denitrificans comb. nov., http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/ijs.0.02609-0 Alcaligenes denitrificans n.sp., http://mic.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-11-3-512

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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