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Brucella canis

Brucella canis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10854

Current Name

Brucella canis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

RM-666

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Blood agar, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: -

Ornithine decarboxylase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 23365) Type strain / ATCC in 1972 / L. E. Carmichael / Allantoic fluid, aborted Beagle dog / Carmichael, L. E. & Bruner, D. W. (1968) Cornell Vet. 58, 579 / Diaz, R. et al. (1968) J. Bact. 95, 618 / Jones, L. M. et al. (1968) J. Bact. 95, 625

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1972

Depositor

ATCC

Isolated From

mammal, allantoic fluid aborted beagle dog

History

ISOLATED BY CARMICHAEL L E

Previous Catalogue Name

Brucella melitensis

Applications

Bibliography

CARMICHAEL L E & BRUNER D W 1968 CORNELL VET 58 579; DIAZ R ET AL 1968 J

Extended Bibliography

SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225;https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=bacname CARMICHAEL (L.E.) and BRUNER (D.W.), (1968), Characteristics of a newly recognized species of Brucella responsible for infectious canine abortions. Cornell Veterinarian, 1968, 58, 579-592., 579-592

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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