| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8853 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Micrococcus pyogenes var albus |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | NA, 30C, 48hr: good growth, large and small colonies present at 25C in X and subsequent batches, even colonies at 37C |
| 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 | Moist/Dry/Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Raised |
| Colony Colour | Colourless/White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Coccus |
| Cellular Size | 1.0-1.5u |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | F.A. Weiss |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Date of Accession | 01/07/1958 |
| History | FDA |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC12228 CIP68.21 DSM1798 IAM12012 IFO12993 PCI1200 WHO12 |
| WDCM number | WDCM 00036 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Antibiot. Chemotherapy. (1957) 7 p640 Siddique I.H. et al (1965) Appl. Microbiol. 13 p635 Fedorko K. and Katz S. (1965) J. Bact. 89 p548. Yotis W. and Stanke R. (1966) J. Bact. 92 p1285 McCracken A., OBrian J.J. and Campbell N. (1976) J. appl. Bact. 41 pp129-135. Antibiotic residues and their recovery from animal tissues. (Unknown), Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Part 436, 1977 (Unknown), U S Pharmacopeia 19th ed , 1975 (Unknown), Agric Biol Chem 45, 727-733, 1981 (Unknown), Analytical Microbiology Antibiot.Chemother., 1957, 1963 (Unknown), Code General Regulations 21, 436, 1987 Microbial assay for antibiotics.Tokyo, Japan, (journal unknown) , Japanese Pharmacopoeia British Pharmacopoeia Commission, Biological assay of antibiotics In: British Pharmacopoeia 1993 vol 2: London (UK), British Pharmacopoeia Commission; 1993 European Pharmacopoeia. 2.7.2 Antibiotica assays, (journal unknown) , 85-90, 2000 U, S Pharmacopeia Antibiotics--microbial assays In: US Pharmacopeia 23rd rev Rockville, MD, U.S. Pharmacopeia; 1995, 1690 Code of US Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 460, (journal unknown) , 1977 Comparison of a commercialized phenotyping system, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and tuf gene sequence-based genotyping for species-level identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from cases of bovine mastitis, Vet Microbiol 134(3-4), 327-333, 2009 Development and evaluation of a quality-controlled ribosomal sequence database for 16S ribosomal DNA-based identification of Staphylococcus species, J Clin Microbiol 42(11), 4988-4995, 2004 Genome-based analysis of virulence genes in a non-biofilm-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis strain (ATCC 12228), Mol Microbiol 49(6), 1577-1593, 2003 Identification of staphylococcal and streptococcal causes of bovine mastitis using 16S-23S rRNA spacer regions, Microbiology 143 ( Pt 11), 3491-3500, 1997 Kavanagh, F. (ed.). Analytical Microbiology, vol. II. Academic Press, New York 1972, (journal unknown) , 1972 Kinship in the SRP RNA family, RNA Biol 6(5), 508-516, 2009 Local variants of Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec in sporadic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococci: evidence of horizontal gene transfer?, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48(1), 285-296, 2004 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs--Guidelines on preparation and production of culture media-- Part 2: Practical guidelines on performance testing of culture media..Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 11133-2, 2003 NCCLS, Quality assurance for commercially prepared microbiological culture media 2nd ed Wayne, PA, NCCLS; NCCLS M22-A2, 1996 Novel non-mecA-containing staphylococcal chromosomal cassette composite island containing pbp4 and tagF genes in a commensal staphylococcal species: a possible reservoir for antibiotic resistance islands in Staphylococcus aureus, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48(5), 1823-1836, 2004 Persistent strains of coagulase-negative staphylococci in a neonatal intensive care unit: virulence factors and invasiveness, Clin Microbiol Infect 13(11), 1100-1111, 2007 Structure-based discovery of inhibitors of the YycG histidine kinase: New chemical leads to combat Staphylococcus epidermidis infections, BMC Microbiol 6(1), 96, 2006 The tmRDB and SRPDB resources, Nucleic Acids Res 34(Databaseissue), D163-D168, 2006 The tmRNA website: reductive evolution of tmRNA in plastids and other endosymbionts, Nucleic Acids Res 32(Databaseissue), D104-D108, 2004 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8853 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Micrococcus pyogenes var albus |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | NA, 30C, 48hr: good growth, large and small colonies present at 25C in X and subsequent batches, even colonies at 37C |
| 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 | Moist/Dry/Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Raised |
| Colony Colour | Colourless/White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Coccus |
| Cellular Size | 1.0-1.5u |
| Cellular Arrangement | Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | F.A. Weiss |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Date of Accession | 01/07/1958 |
| History | FDA |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC12228 CIP68.21 DSM1798 IAM12012 IFO12993 PCI1200 WHO12 |
| WDCM number | WDCM 00036 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Antibiot. Chemotherapy. (1957) 7 p640 Siddique I.H. et al (1965) Appl. Microbiol. 13 p635 Fedorko K. and Katz S. (1965) J. Bact. 89 p548. Yotis W. and Stanke R. (1966) J. Bact. 92 p1285 McCracken A., OBrian J.J. and Campbell N. (1976) J. appl. Bact. 41 pp129-135. Antibiotic residues and their recovery from animal tissues. (Unknown), Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Part 436, 1977 (Unknown), U S Pharmacopeia 19th ed , 1975 (Unknown), Agric Biol Chem 45, 727-733, 1981 (Unknown), Analytical Microbiology Antibiot.Chemother., 1957, 1963 (Unknown), Code General Regulations 21, 436, 1987 Microbial assay for antibiotics.Tokyo, Japan, (journal unknown) , Japanese Pharmacopoeia British Pharmacopoeia Commission, Biological assay of antibiotics In: British Pharmacopoeia 1993 vol 2: London (UK), British Pharmacopoeia Commission; 1993 European Pharmacopoeia. 2.7.2 Antibiotica assays, (journal unknown) , 85-90, 2000 U, S Pharmacopeia Antibiotics--microbial assays In: US Pharmacopeia 23rd rev Rockville, MD, U.S. Pharmacopeia; 1995, 1690 Code of US Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 460, (journal unknown) , 1977 Comparison of a commercialized phenotyping system, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and tuf gene sequence-based genotyping for species-level identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from cases of bovine mastitis, Vet Microbiol 134(3-4), 327-333, 2009 Development and evaluation of a quality-controlled ribosomal sequence database for 16S ribosomal DNA-based identification of Staphylococcus species, J Clin Microbiol 42(11), 4988-4995, 2004 Genome-based analysis of virulence genes in a non-biofilm-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis strain (ATCC 12228), Mol Microbiol 49(6), 1577-1593, 2003 Identification of staphylococcal and streptococcal causes of bovine mastitis using 16S-23S rRNA spacer regions, Microbiology 143 ( Pt 11), 3491-3500, 1997 Kavanagh, F. (ed.). Analytical Microbiology, vol. II. Academic Press, New York 1972, (journal unknown) , 1972 Kinship in the SRP RNA family, RNA Biol 6(5), 508-516, 2009 Local variants of Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec in sporadic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococci: evidence of horizontal gene transfer?, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48(1), 285-296, 2004 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs--Guidelines on preparation and production of culture media-- Part 2: Practical guidelines on performance testing of culture media..Geneva (Switzerland): International Organization for Standardization/ANSI, (journal unknown) , ISO ISO 11133-2, 2003 NCCLS, Quality assurance for commercially prepared microbiological culture media 2nd ed Wayne, PA, NCCLS; NCCLS M22-A2, 1996 Novel non-mecA-containing staphylococcal chromosomal cassette composite island containing pbp4 and tagF genes in a commensal staphylococcal species: a possible reservoir for antibiotic resistance islands in Staphylococcus aureus, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48(5), 1823-1836, 2004 Persistent strains of coagulase-negative staphylococci in a neonatal intensive care unit: virulence factors and invasiveness, Clin Microbiol Infect 13(11), 1100-1111, 2007 Structure-based discovery of inhibitors of the YycG histidine kinase: New chemical leads to combat Staphylococcus epidermidis infections, BMC Microbiol 6(1), 96, 2006 The tmRDB and SRPDB resources, Nucleic Acids Res 34(Databaseissue), D163-D168, 2006 The tmRNA website: reductive evolution of tmRNA in plastids and other endosymbionts, Nucleic Acids Res 32(Databaseissue), D104-D108, 2004 |