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Moraxella lacunata

Moraxella lacunata

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11011

Current Name

Moraxella lacunata

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

ATCC 17967

General Info

Authority

(Eyre 1900) Bovre 1979

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 17967, CCUG 4441, CIP A182, DSM 18052, JCM 20914, LMG 5301, NBRC 102154, Morax 260, NCDC KC 784, NCTC A324/72, A182

Family

Moraxellaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Maltose: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Oxidation

Gluconate: -

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Gelatinase: -

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Strain Data

(A182, Morax 260, NCDC KC784) Type strain / ATCC in 1972 / M. Piechaud / V. Morax / Conjunctivitis

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1972

Depositor

ATCC

Isolated From

human, conjuctivitis

History

ISOLATED BY MORAX -PIECHAUD M -ATCC

Previous Catalogue Name

Moraxella lacunata

Applications

Extended Bibliography

Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225 A clinical and bacteriological study of diplo-bacillary conjunctivitis Révision et démembrement des Hemophilae, le genre Moraxella nov. gen. Proposal of a neotype strain for Moraxella lacunata

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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