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Eikenella corrodens

Eikenella corrodens

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10596

Current Name

Eikenella corrodens

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

333/54-55

General Info

Authority

(Eiken 1958) Jackson and Goodman 1972 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 23834, CCUG 2138, CIP 70.75, DSM 8340, JCM 12952, LMG 15557, 333/54-55

Family

Neisseriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 48 hours, 37°C, AnO₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Anaerobic Fermentation

Salicin: -

Sucrose: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Lysine decarboxylase: +

Strain Data

(ATCC 23834) Type strain / S. D. Henriksen, Oslo, Norway in 1968 / Sputum, Denmark / Henriksen, S. D. (1948) Acta path. microbiol. scand. 25, 368 / Eiken, M. (1958) Acta path. microbiol. scand. 43, 404 / Reinhold, L. (1966) Zentbl. Bakt. ParasitKde, I. Abt. Orig. 201, 49 / Khairat, O. (1967) J. Path. Bact. 94, 29 / Jackson, F. L. & Goodman, Y. E. (1972) Int. J. syst. Bact. 22

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1968

Depositor

HENRIKSEN S D

Isolated From

sputum

History

ISOLATED BY EIKEN M 1954-HENRIKSEN S D OSLO NORWAY

Previous Catalogue Name

Eikenella corrodens

Applications

Bibliography

EIKEN M 1958 ACTA PATH MICROBIOL SCAND 43 404;KHAIRAT O 1967 J PATH BACT

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, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225 1 EIKEN (M.), (1958), Studies on an anaerobic, rodshaped, gram-negative microorganism: Bacteroides corrodens n. sp., 404-416 Transfer of the facultatively anaerobic organism Bacteroides corrodens Eiken to a new genus Eikenella, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-22-2-73

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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