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Cronobacter sakazakii

Cronobacter sakazakii

Catalogue No.

NCTC 8155

Current Name

Cronobacter sakazakii

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

F 37/50

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Inositol: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Ornithine decarboxylase: -

Strain Data

(NCIB 8272) B. C. Hobbs, PHLS Colindale in 1950 / Bacterium cloacae / Tin of dried milk

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1950

Depositor

HOBBS B C

Isolated From

milk;tin of dried milk

History

HOBBS B C PHLS COLINDALE

Previous Catalogue Name

Enterobacter sakazakii

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)
  • Bacterial DNA - 2µg

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