| NCIMB number | NCIMB 9020 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Acinetobacter lwoffii |
| Depositor designation | Brisou65 Bouvet & Grimont61 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Acinetobacter calcoaceticus |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | NA,30C, 3d: good growth. Since found to be circular, entire, translucent |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Additional hazard information | Although presently classed as ACDP group 1, this organism is recognised as an opportunist pathogen, particularly of immunocompromised patients, and should be handled with care. |
| Colony Edge | Undulate |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Irregular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Coccal Rods |
| Cellular Size | small |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | Some In Pairs |
| Depositor Name | J.Brisou |
| Depositor Company | Universite de Poitiers |
| Depositor Address | Ecole de Medecine et de Pharmacie France |
| Date of Accession | 30/12/1959 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC17925 CIP70.17 LMG1004 NCDCKC725 USCC1472 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Annalic de LInstitut Pasteur (1957) T93 p397-404 J. Bact (1970) 101 pp568-573, J.L. Johnston et alBouvet, P.J.M. & Grimont, P.A.D. (1986) (CIP 70.17) -- Genospecies 8 = Acinetobacter lwoffii Taxonomic studies of Acinetobacter species based on the electrophoretic analysis of enzymes, J Basic Microbiol 28(6), 363-370, 1988 Phylogenetic relationship of the twenty-one DNA groups of the genus Acinetobacter as revealed by 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis, Int J Syst Bacteriol 47(3), 837-841, 1997 Taxonomy of the genus Acinetobacter with the recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov., and emended descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii, Int J Syst Bacteriol 36, 228-240, 1986 BD Becton Dickinson, (journal unknown) , Crystal Brisou, J Contribution a letude de la systematique de Pseudomonadeaceae Ann Inst Pasteur 93, 397-404, 1957 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 9020 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Acinetobacter lwoffii |
| Depositor designation | Brisou65 Bouvet & Grimont61 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Acinetobacter calcoaceticus |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | NA,30C, 3d: good growth. Since found to be circular, entire, translucent |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Additional hazard information | Although presently classed as ACDP group 1, this organism is recognised as an opportunist pathogen, particularly of immunocompromised patients, and should be handled with care. |
| Colony Edge | Undulate |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Irregular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Coccal Rods |
| Cellular Size | small |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | Some In Pairs |
| Depositor Name | J.Brisou |
| Depositor Company | Universite de Poitiers |
| Depositor Address | Ecole de Medecine et de Pharmacie France |
| Date of Accession | 30/12/1959 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC17925 CIP70.17 LMG1004 NCDCKC725 USCC1472 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Annalic de LInstitut Pasteur (1957) T93 p397-404 J. Bact (1970) 101 pp568-573, J.L. Johnston et alBouvet, P.J.M. & Grimont, P.A.D. (1986) (CIP 70.17) -- Genospecies 8 = Acinetobacter lwoffii Taxonomic studies of Acinetobacter species based on the electrophoretic analysis of enzymes, J Basic Microbiol 28(6), 363-370, 1988 Phylogenetic relationship of the twenty-one DNA groups of the genus Acinetobacter as revealed by 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis, Int J Syst Bacteriol 47(3), 837-841, 1997 Taxonomy of the genus Acinetobacter with the recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov., and emended descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii, Int J Syst Bacteriol 36, 228-240, 1986 BD Becton Dickinson, (journal unknown) , Crystal Brisou, J Contribution a letude de la systematique de Pseudomonadeaceae Ann Inst Pasteur 93, 397-404, 1957 |