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Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10557

Current Name

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

Funagli

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

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

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Lactose: +

Maltose: +

Sucrose: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 29241) Type strain / K. Zinnemann, Leeds in 1968 / K. B. Rogers, Birmingham / Paronychia / Zinnemann K. et al. (1968) J. path. Bact. 96, 413

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1968

Depositor

ZINNEMANN K

Isolated From

human, paronychia

History

ISOLATED BY ROGERS K B BIRMINGHAM-ZINNEMANN K LEEDS

Previous Catalogue Name

Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus, Haemophilus paraphrophilus

Deposited as: Haemophilus paraphrophilus 

Applications

Bibliography

ZINNEMANN K ET AL 1968 J PATH BACT 96 413

Extended Bibliography

NØRSKOV-LAURITSEN (N.) and KILIAN (M.), (2006), Reclassification of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Haemophilus aphrophilus, Haemophilus paraphrophilus and Haemophilus segnis as Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans gen. nov., comb. nov., Aggregatibacter aphrophilus comb. nov. and Aggregatibacter segnis comb. nov., and emended description of Aggregatibacter aphrophilus to include V factor-dependent and V factor-independent isolates., Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2135-2146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64207-0 A new V-dependent Haemophilus species preferring increased CO2 tension for growth and named Haemophilus paraphrophilus, nov. sp., https://10.1002/path.1700960220

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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