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Listeria welshimeri

Listeria welshimeri

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11857

Current Name

Listeria welshimeri

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

SLCC 5334

General Info

Authority

Rocourt and Grimont 1983 (ALI)

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 35897, CCUG 15529, CIP 81.49, DSM 20650, LMG 11389, NCAIM B.01872, SLCC 5334

Family

Listeriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Galactose: -

Glucose: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Listeria serovar 6b

Antigenic Properties

serovar 6a

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Reduction

Nitric acid: -

Enzyme Tests

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Ornithine decarboxylase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 35897, DSM 20650, CIP 8149) Type strain / J. Rocourt, Institut Pasteur Paris in 1985 / H. J. Welshimer, USA / Decaying vegetation USA / Rocourt, J. & Grimont, P. A. D. (1983) Int. J. syst. Bact. 33, 866 / Rocourt, J. et al. (1983) Ann. Microbiol. (Inst. Pasteur) 134A, 359 / Rocourt, J. et al. (1983) ibid 134A, 65 / Rocourt, J. et al. (1982) Curr. Microbiol. 7, 383 / Serovar 6a

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1985

Depositor

ROCOURT J

Isolated From

compost;decaying vegetation

History

WELSHIMER H J ,USA ;ROCOURT J ,INSTITUT PASTEUR ,PARIS

Previous Catalogue Name

Listeria welshimeri

Applications

Bibliography

ROCOURT J ET AL 1982 CURR MICROBIOL 7 383; ROCOURT J & GRIMONT P A D 1983

Extended Bibliography

ROCOURT (J.) and GRIMONT (P.A.D.), (1983), Listeria welshimeri sp. nov. and Listeria seeligeri sp. nov., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 866-869, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-33-4-866

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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