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Mycobacterium chelonae

Mycobacterium chelonae

Catalogue No.

NCTC 14069

Current Name

Mycobacterium chelonae

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

E819

General Info

Authority

(corrig. Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Kim et al. 2017) Gupta et al. 2018

Other Collection Numbers

Type 1, ATCC 11974

Family

Mycobacteriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Lowenstein-Jensen slopes, 30°C°C, O₂, 5 days

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Strain Data

NCTC reccomended positive control for Ziehl-Neelsen staining and auramine phenol staining

Additional Info

Accession Date

20/04/2018

Depositor

G. Smith (Department of Microbiology, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hereford, UK)

Isolated From

Endoscope washer, rinse water. Hereford, UK. 07.06.2016.

History

Accessioned into NCTC < Isolated by G. Smith

Applications

Applications

NCTC reccomended positive control for Ziehl-Neelsen staining and auramine phenol staining

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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