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Brucella suis

Brucella suis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10316

Current Name

Brucella suis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

1330

Description

This pathogen is listed as a specified animal pathogen according to The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008. As such a SAPO licence is required to possess or work on this pathogen and is the responsibility of the customer to obtain from the HSE (UK only)  The regulation of specified animal pathogens

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Blood agar, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Variety

Biotype 1 AMERICAN VARIETY

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Arginine deiminase: +

Cytochrome C oxidase: +

Gelatinase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 23444) Type strain and Recommended WHO/FAO Reference strain for Biotype 1 / W. J. Brinley-Morgan, Weybridge, Surrey in 1962 / WHO Tech. Rep. Ser. (1953) 67, 20 / Meyer, M. E. & Morgan W. J. B. (1973) Int. J. syst. Bact. 23, 135

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1962

Depositor

BRINLEY-MORGAN W J

History

BRINLEY-MORGAN W J VETERINARY LABORATORY WEYBRIDGE

Previous Catalogue Name

Brucella melitensis

Applications

Bibliography

MEYER M E & MORGAN W J B 1973 INT J SYST BACT 23 135

Extended Bibliography

SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814/ HUDDLESON (I.F.), (1929), The differentiation of the species of the genus Brucella., 42370 Designation of Neotype Strains and of Biotype Reference Strains for Species of the Genus Brucella Meyer and Shaw., https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-23-2-135 WHO Tech. Rep. Ser. (1953)

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)
  • Bacterial DNA - 2µg

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