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Leclercia adecarboxylata

Leclercia adecarboxylata

Catalogue No.

NCTC 14660

Current Name

Leclercia adecarboxylata

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

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

Biological and Genomic Info

Strain Data

Positive for blaOXA-48-like carbapenemase, conferring resistance to carbapenems. This culture exhibits dual colonial morphology, however only one colony type exhibits carbapenemase production, suggesting that the blaOXA-48-like gene is not stably maintained in this strain.

Additional Info

Accession Date

25/01/2022

Depositor

K. Hopkins (Antimicrobial Resistance & Mechanisms Service, Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections Unit, UK Health Security Agency, Colindale, London, UK)

Isolated From

Human (infection), rectal swab. Birkenhead, UK. 25/08/2017.

History

Accession into the NCTC < K. Hopkins < Isolated by Wirral University Teaching Hospital (Wirral, Birkenhead, UK)

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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