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Legionella israelensis

Legionella israelensis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 12010

Current Name

Legionella israelensis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

4

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Buffered Charcoal Yeast Extract agar (BCYE), 48 hours, 37°C, CO₂ required

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Strain Data

(ATCC 43119) Type strain / ATCC in 1988 / Water, Israel / Bercovier, H. et al. (1986) Int. J. syst. Bact. 36, 368

Additional Info

Accession Date

04/02/2003

Previous Catalogue Name

Legionella israelensis

Applications

Extended Bibliography

BERCOVIER (H.), STEIGERWALT (A.G.), DERHI-COCHIN (M.), MOSS (C.W.), WILKINSON (H.W.), BENSON (R.F.) and BRENNER (D.J.), (1986), Isolation of legionellae from oxidation ponds and fishponds in Israel and description of Legionella israelensis sp. nov., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 368-371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-3-368

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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