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Staphylococcus capitis

Staphylococcus capitis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11045

Current Name

Staphylococcus capitis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

CCM 2734

General Info

Authority

Kloos and Schleifer 1975 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 27840, CCM 2734, CCUG 7326, CIP 81.53, DSM 20326, JCM 2420, LMG 13353, NRRL B-14752, LK 499

Family

Staphylococcaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Maltose: -

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Oxidation

Gluconate: -

Reduction

Nitric acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

(LK 499 ATCC 27840, DSM 20326) Type strain / CCM, Czechoslovakia in 1976 / Human skin / Kloos, W. E. & Schleifer, K. H. (1975) Int. J. syst. Bact. 25, 62

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1976

Depositor

CZECH. COLL OF MICROORGANISMS

Isolated From

human, human skin

History

ISOLATED BY KLOOS W E 1975

Previous Catalogue Name

Staphylococcus capitis

Applications

Bibliography

KLOOS W E & SCHLEIFER K H 1975 INT J SYST BACT 25 62

Extended Bibliography

Isolation and characterization of staphylococci from human skin. II. Description of four new species: Staphylococcus warneri, Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus hominis, and Staphylococcus simulans., http://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-25-1-62 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814 Staphylococcus capitis subsp. ureolyticus subsp. nov. from human skin., http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-41-1-144

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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