| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8558 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| Depositor designation | Schroeter |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | "Used with KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE ATCC 9591 in the preparation of ""allergenic extract"" by Center Labs. Inc." |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001119 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Incubation period | 2 days |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Good growth at 37C NA, 30C, 48hr: good growth (Lemco agar, pH7.3, 37C, 3d: good growth, circular, 1-2mm, smooth, entire, convex, white, opaque) |
| 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 | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth, Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocci |
| Cellular Size | large |
| Cellular Arrangement | Single, Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Isolated by | A.P.Stewart |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1944 |
| Date of Accession | 06/07/1953 |
| History | A.P.Stewart -- M.Marshall |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC9491 CIP53.124 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Wimpenny J.W.T. and Firth A. (1972) J. Bact. 111(1) p24. Levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide in facultative bacteria and the effect of oxygen. |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8558 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| Depositor designation | Schroeter |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | "Used with KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE ATCC 9591 in the preparation of ""allergenic extract"" by Center Labs. Inc." |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001119 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Incubation period | 2 days |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Good growth at 37C NA, 30C, 48hr: good growth (Lemco agar, pH7.3, 37C, 3d: good growth, circular, 1-2mm, smooth, entire, convex, white, opaque) |
| 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 | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth, Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | Off White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Cocci |
| Cellular Size | large |
| Cellular Arrangement | Single, Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Isolated by | A.P.Stewart |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1944 |
| Date of Accession | 06/07/1953 |
| History | A.P.Stewart -- M.Marshall |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC9491 CIP53.124 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Wimpenny J.W.T. and Firth A. (1972) J. Bact. 111(1) p24. Levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide in facultative bacteria and the effect of oxygen. |