| NCIMB number | NCIMB 13192 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus faecium |
| Depositor designation | PRD |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 077 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | BHI, 37C, 48hr: good growth, pasty stiff consistency, 1 or 2 very small colonies NA, 25C, more pleomorphic cell morph but still cocci x2 |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This genus has been associated with nosocomial infections, especially of urinary tract. |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: R C Moellering, Clinical Infectious Diseases 1992, 14, 1173-8. Emergence of Enterococcus as a significant pathogen. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Cream |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocco-Bacillus/Cocci |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/tetrads |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | P.A. Pienta |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Source | Faeces of woman with diarrhoea |
| Date of Accession | 11/03/1992 |
| History | W.A.Randall |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC6569 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | AOAC Methods (1990) 765 p13 AOAC International, Disinfectants (water) for swimming pools Gaithersburg, MD, AOAC International; AOAC Official Method 965.13, 1990 Identification and Isolation of an Azoreductase from Enterococcus faecium, Curr Issues Mol Biol 12(1), 43-48, 2009 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 13192 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Enterococcus faecium |
| Depositor designation | PRD |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 077 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | BHI, 37C, 48hr: good growth, pasty stiff consistency, 1 or 2 very small colonies NA, 25C, more pleomorphic cell morph but still cocci x2 |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This genus has been associated with nosocomial infections, especially of urinary tract. |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: R C Moellering, Clinical Infectious Diseases 1992, 14, 1173-8. Emergence of Enterococcus as a significant pathogen. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Cream |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocco-Bacillus/Cocci |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/tetrads |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | P.A. Pienta |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Source | Faeces of woman with diarrhoea |
| Date of Accession | 11/03/1992 |
| History | W.A.Randall |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC6569 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | AOAC Methods (1990) 765 p13 AOAC International, Disinfectants (water) for swimming pools Gaithersburg, MD, AOAC International; AOAC Official Method 965.13, 1990 Identification and Isolation of an Azoreductase from Enterococcus faecium, Curr Issues Mol Biol 12(1), 43-48, 2009 |