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Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes

Catalogue No.

NCTC 5105

Current Name

Listeria monocytogenes

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

GPMH

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Blood agar, 37°C, Facultative Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Raffinose: -

Antigenic Properties

serovar 3a

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Gelatinase: -

Strain Data

(1937, Nyfeldt, ATCC 19113) E. G. D. Murray in 1937 / A. Nyfeldt, Copenhagen / Human / Serovar 3a / Paterson, J. S. (1940) J. path. Bact. 51, 427

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1937

Depositor

MURRAY E G D

Isolated From

human

History

ISOLATED BY NYFELDT A COPENHAGEN

Previous Catalogue Name

Listeria monocytogenes

Applications

Bibliography

PATERSON J S 1940 J PATH BACT 51 427

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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