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Prevotella nigrescens

Prevotella nigrescens

Catalogue No.

NCTC 9336

Current Name

Prevotella nigrescens

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

Sharpe

General Info

Authority

(Oliver and Wherry 1921) Shah and Collins 1990 emend. Wu et al. 1992

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC:33563, CCUG:9560, CIP:105552, DSM:13386, JCM:12250, JCM:6322, VPI:8944, Lambe 729-74, Sharpe

Family

Prevotellaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Viande-leure agar, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Maltose: +

Mannitol: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Reduction

Nitric acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Meat digestion: -

Triacylglycero: -

Strain Data

L. P. Garrod, St. Bartholomews Hospital, London in 1954 / subsp. intermedius / Vincents gingivitis

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1954

Depositor

GARROD L P

Isolated From

human, vincents gingivitis

History

GARROD L P ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL LONDON

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacteroides melaninogenicus

Applications

Extended Bibliography

Biochemical and chemical studies on strains designated Prevotella intermedia and proposal of a new pigmented species, Prevotella nigrescens sp. nov., http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-4-542

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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