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Anaerococcus octavius

Anaerococcus octavius

Catalogue No.

NCTC 9810

Current Name

Anaerococcus octavius

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

Davey 1

General Info

Authority

(Hare, R. et al. 1952 J. Hyg., Camb. 50, 295 / Thomas, C. G. A. & Hare, R. (1954) J. clin. Path. 7

Other Collection Numbers

DSM 11663, Davey 1

Family

Peptoniphilaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Fastidious Anaerobe agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, AnO₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Variety

variety hare group viii

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: -

Gelatinase: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

Hare group VIII / R. Hare, London in 1956 / Normal nose / Related to Peptostreptococcus prevotii / Huss, V. A. R. et al. (1984) Int. J. syst. Bact. 34, 95

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1956

Depositor

HARE R

Isolated From

human, normal nose

History

ST THOMAS HOSPITAL LONDON

Previous Catalogue Name

Anaerobic cocci

Applications

Bibliography

THOMAS C G A & HARE R 1954 J CLIN PATH 7 300; HARE R WILDY P BILETTE F S &

Extended Bibliography

Weiss,N., (1981), Proposal of the genera Anaerococcus gen. nov., Peptoniphilus gen. nov. and Gallicola gen. nov. for members of the genus Peptostreptococcus., Rev. Inst. Pasteur Lyon, 53-59, http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-51-4-1521

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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