| NCTC Number: | NCTC 946 |
| Current Name: | Mycobacterium chelonae subsp. chelonae |
| Original Strain Reference: | Friedmann |
| Other Collection No: | ATCC 35752; DSM 43804; FRIEDMANN; IMET 10609; JCM 6388; TMC 1544 |
| Previous Catalogue Name: | Mycobacterium chelonei subsp. chelonei |
| Other Names: | MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS, (ZOPF 1883) LEHMANN AND NEUMANN 1896 |
| Type Strain: | Yes |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Hazard Group (ACDP): | 2 |
| Conditions for growth on solid media: | Columbia blood agar, 48-72 hours, 30°C, aerobic |
| Conditions for growth on liquid media: | nutrient broth,30, aerobic |
| Isolated From: | reptile;tubercle, tortoise |
| Depositor: | PERRY F M |
| NCTC Number: | NCTC 946 |
| Current Name: | Mycobacterium chelonae subsp. chelonae |
| Original Strain Reference: | Friedmann |
| Other Collection No: | ATCC 35752; DSM 43804; FRIEDMANN; IMET 10609; JCM 6388; TMC 1544 |
| Previous Catalogue Name: | Mycobacterium chelonei subsp. chelonei |
| Other Names: | MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS, (ZOPF 1883) LEHMANN AND NEUMANN 1896 |
| Type Strain: | Yes |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Hazard Group (ACDP): | 2 |
| Conditions for growth on solid media: | Columbia blood agar, 48-72 hours, 30°C, aerobic |
| Conditions for growth on liquid media: | nutrient broth,30, aerobic |
| Isolated From: | reptile;tubercle, tortoise |
| Depositor: | PERRY F M |