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Klebsiella aerogenes

Klebsiella aerogenes

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10006

Current Name

Klebsiella aerogenes

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

CDC 819-56

General Info

Authority

Hormaeche and Edwards 1960, comb. nov.

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 13048, CCUG 1429, CIP 60.86, DSM 30053, HAMBI 101, HAMBI 1898, IFO 13534, JCM 1235, KCTC 2190, LMG 2094, NBRC 13534, NCAIM B.01467, CDC 819-56, WDCM 00175, Cloaca B

Family

Enterobacteriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Potassium cyanide: +

Fermentation

L-arabinose: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Catalase: +

Ornithine decarboxylase: +

Strain Data

(Cloaca B, ATCC 13048) Type strain / P. R. Edwards, CDC Atlanta in 1958 / Sputum / Hormaeche, E. & Edwards, P. R. (1958) Int. Bull. bact. Nomencl. Taxon. 8, 111 and (1960) 10, 71

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1958

Depositor

EDWARDS P R

Isolated From

sputum

History

EDWARDS P R CDC ATLANTA

Previous Catalogue Name

Enterobacter aerogenes

Applications

Bibliography

HORMAECHE E & EDWARDS P R 1960 INT BULL BACT NOMEN CL TAXON 10 71;

Extended Bibliography

Skerman,V.B.D, McGowan,V, Sneath,P.H.A.(ed), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225 A proposed genus Enterobacter, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/0096266X-10-2-71 ​Enterobacter aerogenes Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980) and Klebsiella mobilis Bascomb et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) share the same nomenclatural type (ATCC 13048) on the Approved Lists and are homotypic synonyms, with consequences for the name Klebsiella mobilis Bascomb et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)., http://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001572

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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