| NCIMB number | NCIMB 1295 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Mycobacterium fortuitum subsp. fortuitum |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Mycobacterium sp. |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001238 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Good growth on TSA at 37C Glycerol agar, 30C, 4d: fairly good growth |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been involved in pulmonary disease, abscesses, postoperative infections, meningitis etc. |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: Manual Clinical Microbiology ASM 1995, 6th ed. p 404, P R Murray et al Ref: K Lamden et al 1996, CDR Review, Volume 6, Review 11, 11 October 1996. R147 |
| Colony Surface | Rough/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Semi-Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Slender Rod |
| Cellular Size | medium to long |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Groups |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Parallel Sides, Often Swollen Ends, Granulated |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) |
| Depositor Address | 61 Colindale Avenue London U.K. NW9 5HT |
| Source | Fish tubercle |
| History | "L.Corbett, Kral Collection" |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC9820 NCTC1542 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | A comparison of four species of mycobacteria; J Gen Microbiol 21, 736-748, 1959; , |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 1295 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Mycobacterium fortuitum subsp. fortuitum |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Mycobacterium sp. |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001238 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Good growth on TSA at 37C Glycerol agar, 30C, 4d: fairly good growth |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been involved in pulmonary disease, abscesses, postoperative infections, meningitis etc. |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: Manual Clinical Microbiology ASM 1995, 6th ed. p 404, P R Murray et al Ref: K Lamden et al 1996, CDR Review, Volume 6, Review 11, 11 October 1996. R147 |
| Colony Surface | Rough/Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Semi-Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Slender Rod |
| Cellular Size | medium to long |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Groups |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Parallel Sides, Often Swollen Ends, Granulated |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) |
| Depositor Address | 61 Colindale Avenue London U.K. NW9 5HT |
| Source | Fish tubercle |
| History | "L.Corbett, Kral Collection" |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC9820 NCTC1542 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | A comparison of four species of mycobacteria; J Gen Microbiol 21, 736-748, 1959; , |