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Streptococcus sp.

Streptococcus sp.

Catalogue No.

NCTC 5968

Current Name

Streptococcus sp.

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

ATCC 6642

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Lactose: +

Xylose: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Lancefield Group E Serotypes

Antigenic Properties

serovar group e

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Oxidation

Malonate: -

Enzyme Tests

Lysine decarboxylase: -

Ornithine decarboxylase: -

Strain Data

(NIH 1338) ATCC in 1940 / R.C. Lancefield / Certified milk in 1938

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1940

Depositor

ATCC

Isolated From

milk;from certified milk in 1938

History

FROM ATCC ,WASHINGTON D C;LANCEFIELD R

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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