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Vibrio mimicus

Vibrio mimicus

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11435

Current Name

Vibrio mimicus

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

CDC 1721-77

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Galactose: -

Mannitol: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Lysine decarboxylase: +

Strain Data

(ATCC 33653) Type strain / D. J. Brenner, CDC Atlanta in 1982 / State Board of Health, N. Carolina / Human ear infection / Davis, B. R. et al. (1981) J. clin. Micro. 14, 631-639

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1982

Depositor

BRENNER D J

Isolated From

human, human ear infection

History

ISOLATED BY STATE BOARD OF HEALTH N CAROLINA 1977

Previous Catalogue Name

Vibrio mimicus

Applications

Bibliography

DAVIS B R ET AL 1981 J CLIN MICRO 14 631 639

Extended Bibliography

(1982), Validation List no. 8., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 266-268, http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-32-2-266 DAVIS (B.R.), FANNING (G.R.), MADDEN (J.M.), STEIGERWALT (A.G.), BRADFORD Jr (H.B.), SMITH Jr (H.L.) and BRENNER (D.J.), (1981), Characterization of biochemically atypical Vibrio cholerae strains and designation of new pathogenic species, Vibrio mimicus, 631-639, http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/631

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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