Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus pyogenes
Current Name
Streptococcus pyogenes
Type Strain
Original Strain Reference
SF 130
General Info
Authority
Rosenbach 1884 (AL)
Other Collection Numbers
Family
Hazard Group (ACDP)
Release Conditions
Culture Conditions
Growth Conditions on Solid Media
Columbia blood agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂
Biological and Genomic Info
Fermentation
Glucose: +
Maltose: +
Serogroup/Serotype
Lancefield Group A, M Protein Type 1, T Protein Type 1
Antigenic Properties
Whole Genome Sequence
Annotated Genome
Gram Stain Result
Oxidation
Malonate: -
Enzyme Tests
Lecithinase / alpha: -
Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -
Strain Data
(ATCC 12344, DSM 20565) Type strain / R. E. O. Williams, PHLS Colindale in 1950 / Scarlet fever / Preparation of group A antiserum / Vaccine strain for M-antiserum / Griffith, F. (1926) J. Hyg., Camb. 25, 385 / Hirst, G. K. & Lancefield, R. C. (1939) J. exp. Med. 69, 425 / Elliott, S. D. (1943) Br. J. exp. Path. 24, 159 / WHO Techn. Rep. Ser. (1959) 172, 24
Colony Appearance
Smooth, Shiny
Additional Info
Accession Date
01/01/1950
Depositor
Isolated From
History
Previous Catalogue Name
Streptococcus pyogenes
Applications
Bibliography
W.H.O. TECHN.REP.SER. 1959 172 24;ELLIOT S D 1943 BRIT.J.EXP.PATH. 24
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, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814/ ROSENBACH (F.J.), (1884) http://www.who.int/biologicals/technical_report_series/en/
Available Formats
- Ampoule (Bacteria)
Citation Guidance
If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: Streptococcus pyogenes (NCTC 8198)
Biosafety Information
It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Further Information
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