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Shigella boydii

Shigella boydii

Catalogue No.

NCTC 9333

Current Name

Shigella boydii

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

Heller's 6917

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 37°C, Facultative Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Salicin: -

Xylose: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Shigella boydii Serotype 7

Antigenic Properties

serovar serotype 7

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

K. P. Carpenter, PHLS Colindale in 1954 / R. F. Bridges / Faeces / Shigella etousae / Serotype 7 / Heller, G. & Wilson, S. G. (1946) J. path. Bact. 58, 98

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1954

Depositor

CARPENTER K P

Isolated From

faeces

History

ISOLATED BY HELLER G

Previous Catalogue Name

Shigella boydii

Applications

Bibliography

HELLER G & WILSON S G 1946 J PATH BACT 58 98

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)
  • Bacterial DNA - 2µg

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