| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8778 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Streptococcus agalactiae |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 079 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | BA, 37C, 24hr: colony variation observed in batches 5&6 |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, conjunctivitis, otis media, pyelonephritis and urogenital tract infections (in woman). |
| Colony Surface | Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Coccus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | E.I.Garvie |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Dairy Organisms |
| Depositor Address | Reading Berkshire U.K. |
| Isolated by | A. Hirsch |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1955 |
| Date of Accession | 01/05/1956 |
| Other collection IDs | NCDO865 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Hirsch A. (1950) J. gen. Microbiol. 4 p70 Berridge B.J. and Barrett J. (1951) Nature, London 167 p448 A rapid turbidimetric method for the assay of antibiotics, Nature 167, 448, 1951 The assay of the antibiotic nisin, J Gen Microbiol 4(1), 70-83, 1950 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8778 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Streptococcus agalactiae |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 079 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | BA, 37C, 24hr: colony variation observed in batches 5&6 |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, conjunctivitis, otis media, pyelonephritis and urogenital tract infections (in woman). |
| Colony Surface | Shiny |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Coccus |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs/Chains |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Depositor Name | E.I.Garvie |
| Depositor Company | National Collection of Dairy Organisms |
| Depositor Address | Reading Berkshire U.K. |
| Isolated by | A. Hirsch |
| Date of Isolation | 01/01/1955 |
| Date of Accession | 01/05/1956 |
| Other collection IDs | NCDO865 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Hirsch A. (1950) J. gen. Microbiol. 4 p70 Berridge B.J. and Barrett J. (1951) Nature, London 167 p448 A rapid turbidimetric method for the assay of antibiotics, Nature 167, 448, 1951 The assay of the antibiotic nisin, J Gen Microbiol 4(1), 70-83, 1950 |