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Vibrio cholerae

Vibrio cholerae

Catalogue No.

NCTC 7254

Current Name

Vibrio cholerae

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

102 Egypt

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 37°C, Facultative Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Potassium cyanide: +

Serogroup/Serotype

Serovar 0:1 Gardner and Venkatraman Subgroup I, Class : Inaba

Antigenic Properties

serovar o:1

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Oxidation

Gluconate: -

Inositol: -

Mannitol: -

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 14034, RH 1093) / S. G. Rainsford Cairo in 1947 / Cholera epidemic, Egypt in 1947 / Inaba serotype

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1947

Depositor

RAINSFORD S G

Isolated From

from cholera epidemic in egypt

History

ISOLATED BY RAINSFORD S G ,CAIRO ,EGYPT

Previous Catalogue Name

Vibrio cholerae

Applications

Extended Bibliography

Ruimy, R. Breittmayer, V. Elbaze, P. Lafay, B. Boussemart, O. Gauthier, M. Christen, R., (1994), Phylogenetic analysis and assessment of the genera Vibrio, Photobacterium, Aeromonas, and Plesiomonas deduced from small-subunit rRNA sequences, Int J Syst Bacteriol, 416-26, 1994 Chun, J. Huq, A. Colwell, R.R., (1999), Analysis of 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer regions of Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio mimicus, Appl Environ Microbiol, 2202-8, 1999 Ruimy, R. Breittmayer, V. Elbaze, P. Lafay, B. Boussemart, O. Gauthier, M. Christen, R., (1994), Phylogenetic analysis and assessment of the genera Vibrio, Photobacterium, Aeromonas, and Plesiomonas deduced from small-subunit rRNA sequences, Int J Syst Bacteriol, 416-26, 1994 Chun, J. Huq, A. Colwell, R.R., (1999), Analysis of 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer regions of Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio mimicus, Appl Environ Microbiol, 2202-8, 1999

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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