| NCIMB number | NCIMB 10544 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Escherichia coli |
| Depositor designation | C |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | CM3, 25C, 72hr: moderate growth, dense centre to colonies and more translucent edge |
| 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 | Irregular |
| Colony Surface | Smooth/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Fat Rod |
| Cellular Size | short |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | Straight Axis, Parallel Sides, Rounded Ends, Some Coccobacilli |
| Depositor Name | D.E.Bradley |
| Depositor Company | University of Edinburgh |
| Depositor Address | Department of Zoology Edinburgh U.K. |
| Isolated by | R.L. Sinsheimer |
| Date of Accession | 10/02/1971 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC13706 ATCC25312 DSM4860 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | J. Molec. Biol. (1959) 1 pp37-53 Soucebook of Experiments for the Teaching of Microbiology, Eds. S.B.Primrose and A.C. Wardlaw, Academic Press 1982. [Expt 107] 9224 B: Somatic Coliphages Assay.Washington, DC: American Public Health Association; Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, (journal unknown) , 2005 APHA9224 - Detection of Coliphages ASTM International. Standard test method for coliphages in water. West Conshohocken, PA: ASTM International; ASTM Standard Test Method D4201-82, (journal unknown) Clothing for protection against contact with blood and body fluids--Determination of resistance of protective clothing materials to penetration by bloodborne pathogens--Test method using oX174 bacteriophage.Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 16604, 2004 Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agent in Drinking Water.Washington, DC, (journal unknown) , Environmental Protection Agency Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agents in Drinking Water.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA NSF 04/13/EPADWCTR, 2004 Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agents in Drinking Water.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA NSF 04/14/EPADWCTR, 2004 Purification and properties of bacteriophage phiX174, J Mol Biol 1, 37-42, 1959 Standard Test Method for Low Levels of Coliphages in Water.West Conshohocken, PA, (journal unknown) , ASTM Standard Test Method D 6734-01 Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protetive Clothing to Penetration by Blood-borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bateriophage Penetration as a Test System.West Conshohocken, PA, (journal unknown) , ASTM Standard Test Method F 1671-03 USEPA Manuual of Method for Virology, Chapeter 16.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA 600/4-84/013 (N16), 2001 Water quality--Detection and enumeration of bacteriophages--Part 2:Enumeration of somatic coliphages.Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 10705-2, 2000 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 10544 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Escherichia coli |
| Depositor designation | C |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | CM3, 25C, 72hr: moderate growth, dense centre to colonies and more translucent edge |
| 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 | Irregular |
| Colony Surface | Smooth/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Fat Rod |
| Cellular Size | short |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Negative |
| Cellular (Other) | Straight Axis, Parallel Sides, Rounded Ends, Some Coccobacilli |
| Depositor Name | D.E.Bradley |
| Depositor Company | University of Edinburgh |
| Depositor Address | Department of Zoology Edinburgh U.K. |
| Isolated by | R.L. Sinsheimer |
| Date of Accession | 10/02/1971 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC13706 ATCC25312 DSM4860 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | J. Molec. Biol. (1959) 1 pp37-53 Soucebook of Experiments for the Teaching of Microbiology, Eds. S.B.Primrose and A.C. Wardlaw, Academic Press 1982. [Expt 107] 9224 B: Somatic Coliphages Assay.Washington, DC: American Public Health Association; Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, (journal unknown) , 2005 APHA9224 - Detection of Coliphages ASTM International. Standard test method for coliphages in water. West Conshohocken, PA: ASTM International; ASTM Standard Test Method D4201-82, (journal unknown) Clothing for protection against contact with blood and body fluids--Determination of resistance of protective clothing materials to penetration by bloodborne pathogens--Test method using oX174 bacteriophage.Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 16604, 2004 Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agent in Drinking Water.Washington, DC, (journal unknown) , Environmental Protection Agency Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agents in Drinking Water.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA NSF 04/13/EPADWCTR, 2004 Physical Removal of Microbial Contamination Agents in Drinking Water.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA NSF 04/14/EPADWCTR, 2004 Purification and properties of bacteriophage phiX174, J Mol Biol 1, 37-42, 1959 Standard Test Method for Low Levels of Coliphages in Water.West Conshohocken, PA, (journal unknown) , ASTM Standard Test Method D 6734-01 Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protetive Clothing to Penetration by Blood-borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bateriophage Penetration as a Test System.West Conshohocken, PA, (journal unknown) , ASTM Standard Test Method F 1671-03 USEPA Manuual of Method for Virology, Chapeter 16.Washington, DC: Environmental Protection Agency, (journal unknown) , EPA EPA 600/4-84/013 (N16), 2001 Water quality--Detection and enumeration of bacteriophages--Part 2:Enumeration of somatic coliphages.Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 10705-2, 2000 |