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Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae

Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae

Catalogue No.

NCTC 9494

Current Name

Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

4428-53

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Potassium cyanide: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Capsular type K1

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Fermentation and Gas Production

Adonitol: +

Maltose: +

Strain Data

P. R. Edwards, CDC Atlanta in 1954 / Capsular serotype 1 / Friedlanders Bacillus / Sputum

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny, Opaque

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1954

Depositor

EDWARDS P R

Isolated From

human, sputum

History

EDWARDS P R, COMM DIS CENTER, CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA, USA

Previous Catalogue Name

Klebsiella aerogenes

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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