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Clostridium bifermentans

Clostridium bifermentans

Catalogue No.

NCTC 2914

Current Name

Clostridium bifermentans

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

50

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

2% Neopeptone and Blood agar, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Reduction

Nitrous acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: -

Gelatinase: +

Lecithinase / alpha: +

Strain Data

(CN 4788) I. C. Hall, University of Colorado in 1929 / Redeposited by N. Hayward, Watford in 1944 / Heart blood of rabbit / Hall, I. C. (1922) J. Infect. Dis. 30, 445

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1929

Depositor

HALL I C

Isolated From

mammal, heart blood of rabbit

History

PURIFIED & REDEPOSITED BY HAYWARD N C PATH LAB WATFORD 1944 PRE:FR

Previous Catalogue Name

Clostridium bifermentans

Applications

Bibliography

HALL I C 1922 J INFECT DIS 30 445

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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