| NCTC Number: | NCTC 8679 |
| Current Name: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Original Strain Reference: | FH 3756/50 |
| Other Collection No: | ATCC 12920; CN 3418; FH 3756/50 |
| Previous Catalogue Name: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Type Strain: | No |
| Family: | Clostridiaceae |
| Hazard Group (ACDP): | 2 |
| Antigenic Properties: | serovar type 6 |
| Conditions for growth on solid media: | Fastidious anaerobe agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, anaerobic |
| Conditions for growth on liquid media: | Meat broth,37C, strict anaerobe |
| Isolated From: | human, faeces,food poisoning |
| Toxin Status: | Alpha toxin gene positive. This isolate also contains a fragment of the enterotoxin gene and therefore has the potential to cause C. perfringens diarrhoea |
| Depositor: | HOBBS B C |
| Other: | Type A HEAT RESISTANT STRAINSHobbs, B. C. et al. (1953) J. Hyg., Camb. 51, 75 |
| NCTC Number: | NCTC 8679 |
| Current Name: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Original Strain Reference: | FH 3756/50 |
| Other Collection No: | ATCC 12920; CN 3418; FH 3756/50 |
| Previous Catalogue Name: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Type Strain: | No |
| Family: | Clostridiaceae |
| Hazard Group (ACDP): | 2 |
| Antigenic Properties: | serovar type 6 |
| Conditions for growth on solid media: | Fastidious anaerobe agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, anaerobic |
| Conditions for growth on liquid media: | Meat broth,37C, strict anaerobe |
| Isolated From: | human, faeces,food poisoning |
| Toxin Status: | Alpha toxin gene positive. This isolate also contains a fragment of the enterotoxin gene and therefore has the potential to cause C. perfringens diarrhoea |
| Depositor: | HOBBS B C |
| Other: | Type A HEAT RESISTANT STRAINSHobbs, B. C. et al. (1953) J. Hyg., Camb. 51, 75 |