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Prevotella melaninogenica

Prevotella melaninogenica

Catalogue No.

NCTC 9338

Current Name

Prevotella melaninogenica

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

Craig

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Viande-leure + Haemin + Vitamin K, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Bile 10% 40% resistance: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Reduction

Nitrous acid: -

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Triacylglycero: +

Strain Data

L. P. Garrod, St. Bartholomews Hospital, London in 1954 / subsp. asaccharolyticus / Empyema

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1954

Depositor

GARROD L P

Isolated From

human, empyema

History

ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacteroides melaninogenicus

Applications

Extended Bibliography

Iversen,C, Lehner,A, Mullane,N, Bidlas,E, Cleenwerck,I, Marugg,J, Fanning,S, Stephan,R, Joosten,H., (2007), The taxonomy of Enterobacter sakazakii: proposal of a new genus Cronobacter gen. nov. and descriptions of Cronobacter sakazakii comb. nov. Cronobacter sakazakii subsp. sakazakii, comb. nov., Cronobacter sakazakii subsp. malonaticus subsp. nov., Cronobacter turicensis sp. nov., Cronobacter muytjensii sp. nov., Cronobacter dublinensis sp. nov. and Cronobacter genomospecies 1, BMC Evol Biol, 64, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439656

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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